Current Affairs - 2022

Who launches NEAT 3.0 to provide best-developed ed-tech solutions?

Dharmendra Pradhan

Ashwini Vaishnaw

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Hardeep Singh Puri

Correct Answer : Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Education Minister and Skill Development Minister "Dharmendra Pradhan" on Monday(03 Jan 2022) launched NEAT 3.0, a single platform to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students of the country.

The minister also launched AICTE prescribed technical books in regional languages.

Pradhan said NEAT will be a game-changer in bridging the digital divide, especially among the economically disadvantaged students and also in fulfilling the knowledge-based requirement of India and the world.

National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT) is an initiative to provide the use of best-developed technological solutions in the education sector to enhance the employability of the youth on a single platform for learners' convenience..

Source : Business Standard

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