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Dharmendra Pradhan reviews digital initiatives of education ministry

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reviewed the Digital education initiatives of the Education Ministry. Senior officials of the Ministry briefed him about various initiatives undertaken by the education ministry in recent years like the PM e-Vidya, National Digital Education Architecture (NDEAR), Swayam, and others.

Ministers of State Annpurna Devi, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Dr Subhas Sarkar also attended the meeting. Pradhan emphasized the importance of leveraging technology in education and said that technology would help in achieving the goals of open, inclusive and accessible education. “A vibrant digital ecosystem in education will expand learning opportunities for the students, spur innovation and entrepreneurship in the Education sector,” he said. He also noted that the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a shift towards the digital medium of education and assured that Digital initiatives taken by the Ministry to ensure continuity of Education will be further strengthened and institutionalised.

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