Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi talked about the impact of Budget 2022-23 on the education sector.
The PM Modi said, “This budget will help in implementing National Education Policy. National Digital University is an unprecedented step. The problem of shortage of seats can be resolved. There will be unlimited seats. I urge all stakeholders to ensure digital university starts as soon as possible.”
He said that the Budget of this year focused on the key five areas including – universalisation of quality education, skill development, urban planning and design, internationalisation and animation visual effects, gamings and comics (AVGC) industry.
He also said that, “Digital connectivity is what kept our education system alive in this time of global pandemic. We are seeing how digital divide is rapidly shrinking in India. Innovation is ensuring our inclusion.”
The Prime Minister underlined the steps taken to ensure educational infrastructure for all. These were e-Vidya, One Class One Channel, Digital Labs and Digital University.
