Ministry of HRD: Learn online during Lockdown.

During the lockdown period, Ministry of HRD is continuously coming up with online education initiatives to help the students learn and grow. For e.g, eGyanKosh, virtual labs, fitness classes etc.

Hyderabad; During the lockdown, Ministry of Human Resources and Development (HRD) of India has started a number of online courses. Lately, as per a tweet, HRD ministry introduced eGyanKosh for people who love environment and are keen to work towards the protection of the environment.

eGyanKosh offers courses in subjects like Wind energy, Solar Energy, Waste Management, Wild Life and more. The e content is available at :-

http://egyankosh.ac.in/handle/123456789/60099

Students at the under graduate and post graduate levels can get remote access to the virtual labs covering topics of science and engineering. Some of the topics are; Electronics Communication, Physical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering and more. Students also get access to web-resources, video-lectures, animated demonstrations etc. Self evaluation process is also followed. For more details, Click on the link; http://www.vlab.co.in/

Ministry of HRD has also started live fitness classes on Fit India YouTube Channel. Earlier, some of the online courses started by Ministry of HRD are:-

SWAYAM is a programme initiated by government of India and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz. Access, Equity & Quality. Hop on to NPTEL by SWAYAM which has plenty of course options to choose from. Good news for students and learners who enrolled for these courses in the month of Januray 2020, they are eligible to continue their learning. Login for more information; www.swayam.gov.in.

HRD tweeted that 6 courses of SWAYAM have been featured in the list of top 30 online courses and these are:-

• Academic Writing: H.N.B Garhwal University (A Central University) Srinagar Garhwal
• Digital Marketing: Punjab University Chandigarh.
• ANIMATIONs: Banaras Hindu University.
• Mathematical Economics: Doon University, Dehradun
• Python for Data Science: Indian Institute of Technology Madras
• Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE): Avianshilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

To know more about the different online courses that HRD ministry introduced, click on the link below:-