Archive · 14 Jan 2026
UP Launches Digital Education Initiative for Girls
In Uttar Pradesh, a new program was started to help girl students learn better using tablets.
The government gave 40 tablets to two schools in Gorakhpur and Maharajganj.
This program is a small test to see if it works well.
If it does, they plan to give tablets to more schools in other places.
The goal is to make girls more confident and independent by giving them access to digital learning.
A man named Aseem Arun, who is a minister, and a group called the Madad Foundation are working together to make this happen.
They hope this will help girls learn new things and do well in their studies.
Uttar Pradesh launched a digital education initiative for girl students to promote empowerment and self-reliance.
40 tablets were distributed to two schools in Gorakhpur and Maharajganj as part of a pilot project.
The initiative aims to provide quality education, access to new information, and support for competitive exams.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Social Welfare Department and the Madad Foundation.
The project plans to expand to other districts if the pilot is successful.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Social Welfare Aseem Arun and the Madad Foundation
- What
- Launch of a digital education initiative for girl students
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Bhagidari Bhawan, Gomti Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To empower girl students through digital education and promote self-reliance
Government and Foundation
None
Initiative Purpose
Government and Foundation
To empower girl students through digital education and promote self-reliance
None
None
- Initiative Launched
- Digital education initiative for girl students
- Tablets Distributed
- 40 tablets to two schools in Gorakhpur and Maharajganj
- Pilot Project
- Initiative started as a pilot project
- Partnership
- Social Welfare Department and Madad Foundation
- Objective
- Empowerment of girls through digital education
- Future Plans
- Expansion to other districts after successful pilot
- Key Figures Present
- Aseem Arun, Rajesh Mani, Sanjeev Singh, Anand Kumar Singh