Tablet PCs, smart classes to bridge digital divide in degree colleges in Karnataka
The Hindu
The State government also plans to develop a Learning Management System
To bridge the digital divide in degree colleges during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday rolled out the distribution of tablet PCs and started formation of 2,500 smart classes across Karnataka. The tablet PCs will be distributed among around 1.55 lakh students at a cost of ₹163 crore. The creation of 2,500 smart classrooms will cost ₹27.77 crore, and development of a Learning Management System (LMS) will cost ₹4.04 crore.More Related News

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