NEAT is said to be capable of playing a game-changing role to bridge the digital divide, especially among the students from economically weaker families. It is also set to fulfill the knowledge-based requirements of digital India.
In a bid to provide the best developed ed-tech solutions and courses on a single platform, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently came up with NEAT 3.0, besides launching regional language textbooks prescribed by AICTE.
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Helping students from economically weaker families
NEAT is said to be capable of playing a game-changing role to bridge the digital divide, especially among the students from economically weaker families across the country. It is also set to fulfill the knowledge-based requirements of India in the long run.
Apart from this, it also has 58 global ed-tech startup companies offering 100 courses to enhance learning outcomes.
Skill development and minimization of learning loss
NEAT is being seen as a step in the right direction as it will minimize learning loss with e-content and other resources. The Union Education Minister also encouraged the AICTE to integrate courses available in the NEAT.
A message for ed-tech companies
The NEAT welcomes all the ed-tech companies to work with a collaborative approach to make education accessible and affordable to all sections of the society for equal growth.
A ray of hope for thousands of students
There are over 12 lakh economically unprivileged students that benefited from NEAT, receiving course coupons worth Rs 253 crore. The program is a ray of hope for thousands of students who dream big despite having fewer resources at hand.