Communications and Information Technology minister, Kapil Sibal has announced a tablet for just Rs. 1700 to be available for school children in India from October. The announcement was made at an award ceremony held by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on 29th September 2011.
The cheap priced Tablet will allow the school students go beyond the school curriculum, break boundaries of classroom and teachers, and apply their imagination and talent to learn through the IT.
This project is one of the biggest initiatives taken in the 12th Five Year Plan by the Indian Government taking into consideration the quality of teachers available in most of the schools in India.
The Tablet is to be available from 5th October 2011 according to the news by various sources.
The cheap priced Tablet will allow the school students go beyond the school curriculum, break boundaries of classroom and teachers, and apply their imagination and talent to learn through the IT.
This project is one of the biggest initiatives taken in the 12th Five Year Plan by the Indian Government taking into consideration the quality of teachers available in most of the schools in India.
The Tablet is to be available from 5th October 2011 according to the news by various sources.
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