New Delhi (NVI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu today asked universities and other educational institutions to ensure continuity of academic calendar during the lock-down period by fully harnessing the power of technology.
While interacting with the Vice Chancellors of Delhi, Hyderabad, Pondicherry, Punjab, Makhanlal Chaturvedi Universities and Director of the Indian Institute of Public Administration through a video conference, the Vice President observed that it might take some more time for normalcy to return and enquired about their plans to cope with the disruption caused by COVID-19 pandemic.
Naidu, who is also the President of IIPA and Chancellor of three Universities, urged the institutions to reach out to students, promote collaborative learning and self-learning. He asked them to optimally utilize technological tools for ensuring interactive learning for all students.
“Ensure continuity of the teaching and learning process during lockdown by using technology,” he said.
