Govt schools to get 60 smart boards, 500 set-top boxes

The district education department will install 60 smart boards across government primary schools in DLF Phase 3, Sushant Lok, Farrukhnagar, Budhera, and Sector 7, officials said on Monday.

- Ishita Singh

GURUGRAM: Additionally, 500 set-top boxes will be delivered to these schools, providing students access to automated lesson plans and interactive audio-visual content.

Last year, 35 smart boards were installed in government primary schools. The latest batch of 60 smart boards will be installed in the near future.

"By the end of this year, more schools will be receiving digital boards for comprehensive learning," said Manoj Lakra, district programme coordinator, education department, Gurugram, adding that the initiative is funded by Sampark foundation in collaboration with the Haryana Government.