Categories: KhurdaOdisha

COVID-19 Lockdown: e-Learning Through WhatsApp In Khurda Dist From April 19

Bhubaneswar: While education in Odisha has been severely hit due to the COVID-19 lockdown, a social media group has developed an e-learning platform for the students of Khurda district.

In a letter to all block education officers (BEOs) and headmasters, the district education officer (DEO) has said that Siksha Sanjog will provide online lessons to students from Class II to X through WhatsApp from April 19 to June 20.

The e-learning programme will begin in all schools in 10 blocks of Khurda district, including those that come under the jurisdiction of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).

The DEO has directed the BEOs and headmasters to take steps for creating WhatsApp group for each class on or before April 19.

They have also been directed to facilitate online classes through Diksha and Ujjwal and Utthana- Odisha by downloading them from the Google play store.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

4th Batch Of Illegal Immigrants Back: 12 Indians Deported From US To Panama Arrive At Delhi’s IGI Airport

New Delhi: A fourth batch of Indian nationals deported from the US arrived at Indira… Read More

18 minutes ago

Record 6.82 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Visit Odisha’s Rushikulya River Mouth For Mass Nesting

Berhampur: Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha’s Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for… Read More

47 minutes ago

Two 18-Month-Old Toddlers Crushed To Death By Speeding Cars In Delhi & Mumbai

Delhi/Mumbai: Twin tragedies in Delhi and Mumbai claimed the lives of a pair of 18-month-old… Read More

53 minutes ago

900 Ineligible Beneficiaries Of Old Age Pension Identified In Odisha’s Jajpur

Jajpur: A total of 894 ineligible people fraudulently received benefits under an old-age pension scheme… Read More

1 hour ago

Global Experts Share Latest Insights On Nanomedicine At KIIT-Hosted International Conference

Bhubaneswar: The International Conference on Recent Advances in Nanomedicine brought together more than 500 participants,… Read More

1 hour ago

Shashi Tharoor: Committed To Congress, But Open To Other Options

New Delhi: In a recent statement that has stirred political conversations, Shashi Tharoor reaffirmed his… Read More

2 hours ago