"Tele-education project- Establishment of Smart Virtual Classrooms in Aspirational Districts of NER"

Project Brief

Setting up of Tele-Education facilities by establishing Smart Virtual Classroom in 75 Schools & 4 DIETs: In phase-I, it includes

  • 3 Aspirational districts of Assam (i.e. 12 Schools in Barpeta, 11 Schools in Dhubri and 9 schools in Goalpara)
  • 1 Aspirational districts of Sikkim ( i.e. 43 Schools in West Sikkim).

The Project Aims to improve the quality of education to students in these areas by creating technology enhanced classrooms that foster opportunities for teaching and learning by integrating learning technology.

Funding Agency: North Eastern Council (NEC)

About ERNET India

Education and Research Network (ERNET) India is an organization under the aegis of MietY, Govt. of India. ERNET India as an organisation has made a significant contribution to the emergence of networking in the country. At the inception time, it brought the Internet to India and has supported in building up national capabilities in the area of net-working, especially in protocol software engineering and tools for collaboration. Over a period of years, it has successfully built a large network that provides various services to the intellectual segment of Indian society i.e the research and education community and also supported creation of pool of strongly trained manpower.

ERNET is one of the large nationwide terrestrial and satellite network with point of presence located at the premiere educational and research institutions in major cities of the country. Focus of ERNET is not limited to just providing connectivity, but to meet the entire needs of the educational and research institutions by hosting and providing relevant information to their users. Research and Development and Training are integral parts of ERNET activities. Read More..

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About NEC:

The North Eastern Council is the nodal agency for the economic and social development of the North Eastern Region which consists of the eight States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. The North Eastern Council was constituted in 1971 by an Act of Parliament.The constitution of the Council has marked the beginning of a new chapter of concerted and planned endeavour for the rapid development of the Region. Over the last thirty five years, NEC has been instrumental in setting in motion a new economic endeavour aimed at removing the basic handicaps that stood in the way of normal development of the region and has ushered in an era of new hope in this backward area full of great potentialities. Read More..

About ERNET India's Smart Virtual Classroom

Smart Virtual Classroom is a scheduled, online, teacher-led pedagogical intervention where, unlike conventional classrooms,teachers are not present with learners physically but instead inter Read More..

22144

No. of sessions conducted

7268180

No. of students attended the sessions

Success Story of NEC Tele-Education

TheSmart Virtual Classroom has been installed & commissioned at 75 Schools and4 DIETS of Sikkim and Assam along with Central infrastructure in NCR. Inthis phase, 3 aspirational dist Read More..

No. of sessions conducted 1102+

No. of teachers trained158+

No. of students attended the sessions 147095+

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