EDUCATION is india's first exclusive satellite for taking education to rural and remote areas. With It's array of sophisticated transporters, it is set to herald a revolution in distance education in the country it is configured to have different beams for the various regions of the country. An expert in a subject can simultaneously teach hundreds of students in various schools or colleges across a wide area. The teacher will operate from atelvison studio and listen to him. In institutions that have interactive systems, students can put questions to the teacher and receive replies.
If a candidate pursuing correspondence education has reception and interaactive systems at home, EDUSAT will convert his / her home in to a virtual classroom.
Adult literacy programmes will receive a boost through community reception /interactive systems in a village. Beside supporting formal education, EUsAT will be a boon to the non formal education stream. It can disseminate Knowledge to the rural population on health, hygience and innovative farm practise, and allow professionals and workers to update their knowledge. Since EDUCAT has regional beams for the southern, northern northeastern, and western regions of the country, teaching can be done in the languages of various states.
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