Overview
- Education Minister Ashish Sood announced that Delhi government schools will receive 21,000 smart classrooms over the next four years
- The upgrades will include AI-based language laboratories, facial-recognition attendance systems and Chromebook deployment under the ‘Chromebook model’
- Artificial intelligence will be used to automate complex tasks such as paper evaluation
- Key details on costs, funding sources and implementation timelines have not been publicly disclosed
- The programme will be accompanied by civic education campaigns promoting cleanliness, discipline and everyday patriotism