FM Announces Push For Digital Education

The government today announced a push for digital education in the fifth and final tranche of its economic package.

The Finance Minister said that there would be an immediate launch of a digital education programme.

FM Announces Push For Digital Education

It includes: DIKSHA for school education; online content and QR-coded textbooks. One earmarked TV channel per class from I to XII would be created.

"Top Top 100 universities will automatically be allowed to start online courses by May 30, 2020. There would be Special e-content for Divyang children," the Finance Minister said.

Today's announcement for education comes as a part of the fifth and final tranche of its Rs 20 lakh crores economic package.

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