PM eVIDYA Program Scheme [Portal]: One Nation One Digital Platform (Diksha QR Code e-Content)

What is PM eVidya Programme: 

A programme for multimode access to digital/ online education that will consist of:

As a lot of students don’t have access to the internet, this programme will help them access the educational content through television and radio during the nationwide lockdown.

PM E Vidya Yojana: PM E Vidya Yojana will be introduced for studies through multimode access digital / online. Under this, many courses, educational channels, community radio, e-courses will be started.

Swayam Prabha Portal

The SWAYAM PRABHA is a group of 34 DTH channels devoted to telecasting of high-quality educational programmes on 24X7 basis using the GSAT-15 satellite. Every day, there will be new content for at least (4) hours which would be repeated 5 more times in a day, allowing the students to choose the time of their convenience.

• This programme has the objective of promoting e-learning and digital content for students across the nation.
• The main objective of the PM e-Vidya program is to educate the students through digital platforms so that the education of the students is not affected due to the nationwide lockdown.

• Students will get education from home.
• It will be a one-stop solution for all learning needs of students.
• Special radio podcast will be arranged for blind and hearing impaired students.
• Students can study through e-content.
• A channel dedicated to education on TV will help students who do not have access to internet.

• The government will launch PM e-Vidya programme immediately for multi-mode access to digital/ online education.
• A TV channel named ‘One Class, One Channel’ will also be launched for the first to 12th standard.
• Under the PM e-Vidya programme, there will be 12 DTH channels introduced, with one each dedicated to classes 1 to 12.
• Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on announced the launch of the Prime Minister’s e-learning program under the Self-Reliant India Package.
• Students will be able to study from home through Doordarshan and Dish.
• At the same time, online degree program studies have been approved from May 30 in 100 best universities of the country including IISc Bangalore, JNA, DU, AMU, BHU, Jamia, Jadavpur.
• 200 new textbooks have been added to the e-school where online classes were run at the time of lockdown. 200 new textbooks have been added to the e-school.
• New National Curriculum and Pedagogical framework for school, early childhood and teachers, which will be integrated wil 21^st century skill requirements, will also be launched.
• National Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Mission, which will ensure that every child attains learning levels and outcomes in grade 5 by 2025 will be launched by the end of this year, in December 2020.