The purpose of this scheme is to establish smart schools in Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas, Working as a technology exhibitor to promote ICT skills among the neighborhood schoolchildren. This scheme is currently being implemented in government schools and government aided higher secondary schools. Financial Assistance is being provided for computer and textile components, shopping of educational software, teacher training, internet connectivity etc.
States and institutions are provided with approval from Project Monitoring and Evaluation Group, under the chairmanship of Financial Assistance, Secretary, School Education and Literacy Department.
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Information and communication technology (ICT) has been accepted as an important catalyst for universal social change and national progress. However, the level and usage of ICT readiness can be seen in the form of inequality in productivity level which can affect the country's economic growth rate. Understanding and understanding the ICT for the working countries in the field of social and economic development is very important.
In India, the use of information and communication technology inequality is found on the vast geographical and demographic basis. India has the highest ICT workforce in the world. On the one hand, the development of cities like Bangalore and Gurgaon in the use of technology in the country, or higher income generation, on the one hand, a large part of the country is also deprived of telephone connectivity.
- National Working Group and Software Development on Information Technology
- The Working Group formed by the Prime Minister in July 1998 recommended the use of information technology in schools and education sector. The relevant paragraph given below relates to this:
- Computer purchases will be made from attractive finance packages under the student computer scheme, teacher computer scheme and school computer scheme, which enable students, teachers or schools respectively. This scheme will be used to reduce computers, loans on easy installments from banks, computer donations from IT companies and other business houses, bulk donations of computers by non-resident Indian organizations, minimum import duty on large number of purchases, multi-lateral funding. .
- All schools, polytechnic colleges and public hospitals in the country will be provided computer and internet facility by the year 2003.
Smart school, the emphasis of concept is not only on information technology but its efficiency and value of use, which is an important element in this century. This scheme has been started in each state of pilot basis. Its main objectives are-
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- To promote the use of ICT, especially in rural areas, to create a favorable environment in secondary and higher secondary government schools. For this, the availability of large-scale access to equipment, internet connectivity and ICT literacy,
- To ensure the availability of good information through the private sector and the State Institute of Educational Technology,
- Using Information and Communication Technology tools for the promotion of current courses and pedagogy for teaching and training,
- To enable the students to acquire the knowledge related to information technology required for higher studies and beneficial jobs,
- Providing effective teaching environment for physically and mentally challenged students through information and communication technology,
- Developing self-knowledge, promotes critical thinking and analytical skills in students. This will change the classroom from a teacher-centric site into a student-focused learning center,
- Promote the use of information and communication technology through visual audio and satellite based equipment for providing distance education and employment.
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