The Vice Chancellor of Nagaland University (NU), Prof JK Patnaik, met with the Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, during the ongoing Two-Day All Central Universities Vice Chancellors’ Conference in Kevadia, Gujarat.
Prof Patnaik was a panelist in a special group tasked with deliberating on the SWAYAM initiative and its digital learning platform. The group focused on exploring strategies to enhance online education and expand access to quality digital resources for students across the country.
The SWAYAM platform, a flagship initiative by the Government of India, aims to bridge the digital divide and promote inclusive education through high-quality online courses.
“Prof. Patnaik’s active participation highlights the university’s commitment to integrating technology in education and contributing to the national emphasis on digital learning,” an update from the University stated.