Rajasthan’s education department to promote digital learning with CISCO
Q. Rajasthan’s education department has partnered with which tech firm to promote digital learning?- Published on 06 Sep 16a. Infosys
b. TCS
c. CISCO
d. None of the above
ANSWER: CISCO
The state education department of Rajasthan has partnered with US based technology firm CISCO to promote digital learning across the state using virtual digital room solutions.
- Initiative aims to enhance the quality of education through digital learning for academia to connect, collaborate and share content across 12 centres of State Institute for Education Management and Training.
- CISCO has committed to 5000 man hours of training and partnered with the Rajasthan government to establish Digital Learning Solution Rooms which will deploy virtual digital classrooms across 12 institutes as part of the ongoing social initiative programme in Rajasthan.
- Partnership covers various initiatives of digitising the state which include projects on urban development and acceleration of local innovation.
- Education is the most potent catalyst of economic empowerment as highly skilled workforce and building local capacity will speed up digital transformation in the state.
- Digital learning initiative will result in qualitative and quantitative enhancement of training capabilities.