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Educomp receives contract to provide computer education
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Educomp today (31-05-2007) announced that it has signed an agreement with the Directorate of Secondary Education, Government of Haryana to introduce computer education in Government Senior Secondary Schools in the state.
The order worth Rs 18.3 crore will be implemented over a period of three years and involves imparting education in over 800 Government high schools using information and communications technology. It will cover schools in 12 districts namely Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Hissar, Jhajjar, Karnal, Mewat, Panchkula, Panipat, Rohtak and Sonipat across Haryana.
Educomp will begin with providing Computer Education in 716 Schools. The balance schools in the allotted districts will be covered under the project once the infrastructure is in place.
Mr. Soumya Kanti, Senior Vice-President, Educomp Solutions Ltd said, "Educomp is proud to be associated with the Directorate of Secondary Education in Haryana for ushering in a paradigm shift in learning among children in the state. ICT in education has had an extremely positive impact on raising learning standards among school children across the country."
He added, "We are confident that this computer education project will open new horizons for every child in Haryana."
Under the agreement Educomp will provide general computer education as per prescribed syllabus, impart basic computer training to teachers, provide bilingual books/courseware, provide two faculties in each school, maintain an MIS (Management Information System) in close co-ordination with the concerned Head of the institution and lastly provide the Project Management team comprising of a Project Manager at Chandigarh and one District Coordinator per district for smooth functioning of project.
Educomp is one of the leading companies in the country in the area of ICT in education and has set up ICT based projects in schools across the country on the BOOT (Build, Own, Operate, Transfer) principle as a means to bridge the digital divide. Currently, over three thousand computer aided learning centres are being run across India. Educomp works mainly with state and central governments tapping into a growing pool of funding in the education sector. Educomp has undertaken projects with State governments of Karnataka, Orissa, Assam, Tripura, Delhi, UP, West Bengal, Gujrat and now Haryana.
The order worth Rs 18.3 crore will be implemented over a period of three years and involves imparting education in over 800 Government high schools using information and communications technology. It will cover schools in 12 districts namely Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Hissar, Jhajjar, Karnal, Mewat, Panchkula, Panipat, Rohtak and Sonipat across Haryana.
Educomp will begin with providing Computer Education in 716 Schools. The balance schools in the allotted districts will be covered under the project once the infrastructure is in place.
Mr. Soumya Kanti, Senior Vice-President, Educomp Solutions Ltd said, "Educomp is proud to be associated with the Directorate of Secondary Education in Haryana for ushering in a paradigm shift in learning among children in the state. ICT in education has had an extremely positive impact on raising learning standards among school children across the country."
He added, "We are confident that this computer education project will open new horizons for every child in Haryana."
Under the agreement Educomp will provide general computer education as per prescribed syllabus, impart basic computer training to teachers, provide bilingual books/courseware, provide two faculties in each school, maintain an MIS (Management Information System) in close co-ordination with the concerned Head of the institution and lastly provide the Project Management team comprising of a Project Manager at Chandigarh and one District Coordinator per district for smooth functioning of project.
Educomp is one of the leading companies in the country in the area of ICT in education and has set up ICT based projects in schools across the country on the BOOT (Build, Own, Operate, Transfer) principle as a means to bridge the digital divide. Currently, over three thousand computer aided learning centres are being run across India. Educomp works mainly with state and central governments tapping into a growing pool of funding in the education sector. Educomp has undertaken projects with State governments of Karnataka, Orissa, Assam, Tripura, Delhi, UP, West Bengal, Gujrat and now Haryana.
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