digitalLEARNING Magazine | Weekly Newsletter | 12 January 2022 | Volume 17 | Issue 62 |
NewsPunjab higher education students to get one-time internet allowance, announces CM ChanniThe Punjab cabinet has decided to give Rs 2,000 as a one-time internet allowance to all students, studying in higher educational institutions. The move will help them to attend online classes in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases. Read More >UP Higher Education department bags two Awards for Digital Library & NOC Affiliation PortalUttar Pradesh’s Higher Education department has bagged two national level awards for its digital initiatives. The department got CSI SIG eGovernance awards 2021 in recognition of its commendable work in two projects – Digital Library Project and Online NOC and AFFILIATIONS System for opening the new college or Course. Read More >Delhi govt orders schools to upload status of vaccinated students on Google Tracker dailyTo keep a track of all vaccinated students, the Delhi government has asked all school principals to upload the status of vaccinated students on Google Tracker on a daily basis. The data should be updated by 4 p.m. everyday, the officials said. IIT Madras launches Masters programme on Electric VehiclesWith electric vehicles being the buzz word, this is good news for those who want to learn more about them. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras will be launching a Master’s programme on electric vehicles.This will be an interdisciplinary dual degree program and will be offered to Btech and Dual Degree students. Delhi Teachers University Bill passed in AssemblyThe Delhi Assembly cleared a Bill for setting up a world-class teachers’ training university, offering BA-BEd and BSc-BEd programmes. The Delhi Teachers’ University Bill was introduced in the House on Monday by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday. digitalLEARNING Magazine |