Bhubaneswar: In a significant step, the Odisha government has launched e-Lectures on a virtual tutorial platform has been for the students pursuing their higher studies.
According to sources, the Higher Education department has taken the initiative to explore and promote e-Lectures on the virtual tutorial platform under Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).
The initiative has been taken under RUSA in the field of education that holds immense potential for both the students and faculties. Utkal University, as a pioneering institution, was entrusted with the development of e- Lectures through a state-of-the-art virtual tutorial studio established for this purpose.
A dedicated web portal: https://vtputkal.odisha.gov.in, earlier created by the National Informatics Centre (NIC), has been launched to facilitate this initiative, sources said.
The e-Lectures are now available for core papers of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th semesters in about eleven subjects, including Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Political Science, Odia, History, English, Psychology, Commerce, and Economics, which have already been uploaded to the web portal.
By exploring this resource, students will be able to supplement their studies and also contribute to the overall growth and adaptation of technology in education. The e-Lectures cover a wide range of subjects, ensuring that students from various disciplines can benefit from it, which aims to enhance the learning experience by providing quality educational content in a digital format, sources added.
