NALCO launching 300 Smart Class rooms under AKAM

New Delhi: Navratna CPSE, NALCO as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav participated in the Iconic Week Celebration by setting up 300 Smart Classrooms in 110 Government schools spread across Odisha, which accounts for around 95% of the project.

Shri Alok Tandon, IAS, Secretary, Mines, Government of India inaugurated the Smart Classrooms in presence of NALCO CMD Shri Sridhar Patra, officials of the Ministry of Mines, Directors of NALCO, school children, senior officials, District Administration, education officers, school authorities and public representatives. The identified schools belong to the districts of Angul, Dhenkanal, Koraput, Nabarangpur, and Khordha districts of Odisha.

The initiative will provide modernised method of learning, strengthen the teaching process and improve the quality of education in the predominantly tribal-dominated aspirational districts.

This noble initiative has been possible with the unstinted support of the Ministry of Mines, Government of India,, and the District Administrations of the Govt. Of Odisha.