UP: Teachers to become tech-enabled as 'NIPUN Shikshak Saarthi' pilot model launched in five districts

Lucknow, April 16 -- To make the NIPUN Bharat Mission result-oriented at the grassroots level, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a technology-driven initiative in the education system through the 'NIPUN Shikshak Saarthi' programme.

Teachers will now become the real drivers of change in achieving NIPUN goals.

Officials here on Thursday said the pilot has been implemented in Chitrakoot, Sonbhadra, Balrampur, Gorakhpur and Sitapur districts.

The Basic Education Department has started preparing teachers as the "true agents of transformation." A two-day training program for the selected 15 SRGs (State Resource Group members) was completed on April 15-16.

With its implementation, council school teachers will move beyond traditional ro...