NEAT 3.0

Question: Consider the following statements:
(i) On 3rd January 2022 Union Education Minister and Skill Development Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched NEAT 3.0
(ii) It is a single platform to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students of the country.
Which of the above are correct?
(a) i
(b)ii
(c) Both i and ii
(d) None
Ans: c

  • On 3rd January 2022 Union Education Minister and Skill Development Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched NEAT 3.0.

Related Facts

  • NEAT 3.0 (National Educational Alliance for Technology 3.0) is a single platform to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students of the country.
  • It will provide online courses to students for skill development for increasing employability.
  • The platform will help in bridging the digital divide, especially among the economically disadvantaged students and also in fulfilling the knowledge-based requirement of India and the world.
  • So far 58 global and Indian start-up ed-tech companies are onboard NEAT and are offering 100 courses & e-resources.
  • It will help in bettering learning outcomes, developing employable skills and overcoming learning loss among its users.
  • It will also help in minimizing the cost for educating skill development related courses.
  • AICTE was also asked to integrate its learning resources with the platform.

Kameshwar Shukla

Reference:

https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=229418