Ministry of HRD writes to UGC, AICTE, NCTE, NIOS, NCERT and KVS how to stay safe amid COVID-19 threat
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Posted On: 03 APR 2020 3:27PM by PIB Delhi
In wake of COVID-19 threat,
Ministry of HRD has written to UGC, AICTE, NCTE, NIOS, NCERT and KVS how to
stay safe during this tough period. In a letter to these organizations of HRD
Ministry ; secretary, HRD, Shri Amit Khare has informed that AarogyaSetu app
has been developed by Government of India in public-private partnership to
fight against covid-19.The app will enable people to assess themselves the risk
for their catching the Corona Virus infection. It will calculate this based on
their interaction with others, using cutting edge Bluetooth technology,
algorithms and artificial intelligence. This app will be helpful to students,
faculty/ teachers and their family members. This app can be downloaded from the
following links:
iOS : itms-apps://itunes.apple.com/app/id505825357
Android :
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nic.goi.arogyasetu
Further, it has also been
informed that Ministry of Ayush has developed a protocol for immunity boosting
measures for self-care; it will be beneficial for our students, faculty
members, teachers and their family members.
In the letter, it has also been
suggested that as requested by Prime Minister in his address on 3rd April
2020, students may light a candle, Diya or torch on their mobile for 9 minutes
at 9:00 p.m. on 5th April 2020 to realise the power of light and to highlight
the objective for which we all are fighting together. However no one should
assemble in colonies or on road or anywhere outside their houses.
Source | www.pib.nic.in
Regards
Mr.
Pralhad Jadhav
Master of
Library & Information Science (NET Qualified)
Senior
Manager @ Knowledge Repository
Khaitan
& Co
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