GIC Rajpur road, GIC Khudbuda and Pre Secondry School Khudbuda
Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated three smart schools under the Dehradun smart city project during a function at the government inter college, Rajpur Road, here on Tuesday. The smart schools inaugurated by the CM include the GIC Rajpur Road, GIC Khudbuda and pre secondary school at Khudbuda.
Speaking on the occasion, the CM said that the importance of smart classes has increased in this age of technology. In the three smart schools developed under the smart city project, the students will get the latest facilities. Along with smart labs and virtual classes, various new technologies are being used for education in these smart schools. Rawat said that special focus is being laid on the use of technology in the spheres of education and health in Uttarakhand. Virtual classes have been facilitated in 600 difficult to access (Durgam) schools. Similarly, teleradiology and telemedicine facilities have been provided in a number of hospitals in the state. Stating that Uttarakhand stands third in literacy after Goa and Delhi, the CM said that everyone should attempt to make illiterate persons nearby literate.
Dehradun mayor Sunil Uniyal ‘Gama’, MLA Khajan Das, education secretary R Meenakshi Sundaram, Dehradun Smart City Limited CEO and Dehradun district magistrate Ashish Kumar Srivastava and others were present on the occasion.
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
