Bengaluru: During the video conference interaction program with students on Friday, S Suresh Kumar, Minister of Education Pratama and medium, again reminded the fact that a large number of students cannot access the internet.
Mohan Kumari, a student from mysuru diet told the Minister: “Sir, we accept the tab but there is no internet connection for us to participate in class.” As soon as the program ends, the minister tells reporters of his department officials will meet on Monday to discuss how accessibility to devices and internet facilities can be increased in rural areas.
A recent survey conducted by the Ministry of Public Instruction found that more than 31.3 lakh students in Karnataka did not have digital devices, 37.8 lakh did not have access to the internet, and 8.7 lakh did not have television or radio at home , “Some educational block officials (BeOS) and Taluklevel officials try to build mobile banks for students with telephones donated by people,” Kumar said.
“We will meet with internet service providers and discuss the best ways to increase connectivity.” During the telephone program, a student expressed concern for the time needed to answer math questions with multiple choice formats, new marking schemes, while others said they were happy with a new format.
A student from Chikkamagaluru Regency expressed concern over poor bus services which according to the minister would be taken care of.
Students attend video conferences from the Diet Office (District Education and Training Institutions).
II PU The results of the minister also said the results for II PU are expected to be announced around July 20.
“With the increasing number of students who graduated from class 10 this year, we will also see an increase in the number of PU seats in PU colleges in PU.
There are no children who will be seized by the chair,” he said.
Kumar was also convinced that the SSLC Board exam, which is scheduled for 19 and 21 July, will be carried out according to plan despite pills submitted in the High Court.
“Last year, there were pills in HC and the Supreme Court,” Kumar said.
“The court is convinced about our preparation and the soup we did and therefore gave us permission.
This year, we have increased the number of exam centers.
We will notify the court about our preparation,” he said.
He said 98% of teachers and officials involved in the SSLC exam were vaccinated.
The rest will be vaccinated in the next few days.
He pointed out that the level of participant was 13.2% when the SSLC exam was held last year, while this year the level of participation was only 1.7%.
Some organizations such as Bharat Scouts and Guides, Youth for Seva, Rotary International, Advanced Education Services and Rainbow Hospitals have donated masks and group embassies have provided sanitaryers.
Printing textbooks has begun and students will get books in 2-3 weeks, he said.
Rustic and Pancir Development Department Raj has launched a broad program to provide toilet facilities and drinking water in all schools.