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dl.eletsonline.com | December 2017
digitallearningonline @dl_magazine digitalLEARNINGDirectorate
of Technical
Education
Madhya Pradesh
is setting up Tod-
Fod-Jod (TFJ)
centres in all
its engineering/
polytechnic
colleges so as
to inspire the
engineering/
diploma students
to carry out
innovative project
work, experiment
and participate
in hands on
activities.“
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a server-based facility which broadcast video-
based lectures of experienced faculty members to
institutions in rural and far-flung areas to cope-up
with staff crunch.
Now dTE is in the process of establishing smart
classrooms in all institutions to extend the benefit
of eLearning to students of all institutions.
How the State government is
promoting entrepreneurship among
students? What policies and new
initiatives have been undertaken in
this regard?
dTE encourages students startups from
institutions under its umbrella. The department
has invited institutions to apply for establishing
new institution based incubation centres to foster
startup ecosystem at institutional level.
Digital India and Skill India Missions
are two of the most talked about
initiatives of the Government of
India. What is the role of department
in skilling and providing jobs to
youths under these two initiatives?
In the Skill development domain the department
is ensuring implementation of all initiatives
under Skill India Mission in Madhya Pradesh. For
providing employment, the dTE has signed Mou
with cII, West Zone, Mumbai through placement
cells they are organising regularly Industry-
Academia Meet, campus Placements Fairs also
monitoring the progress of institution based
Training & Placement cells.What initiatives has the
department undertaken to increase
environmental awareness in
institutions under its umbrella?
The directorate of Technical Education has
come up with Green campus Initiative under
which clear guidelines have been provided to
all institutions for redefining its environmental
culture and developing new paradigms by creating
sustainable solutions to environmental, social and
economic needs. Some initiatives under Green
campus programmes are establishment of 10KW
Solar Power Station, Wastewater management
system, Rainwater harvesting system, Recycling
bin for e-waste, institute, community garden and
digital libraries.
directorate of Technical Education Madhya
Pradesh (dTEMP) is setting up Tod-Fod-Jod
(TFJ) centres in all its engineering/polytechnic
colleges so as to inspire the engineering/diploma
students to carry out innovative project work,
experiment and participate in hands on activities.
The budding technocrats are trained to recycle
tools, raw material and also used equipments for
development of new prototypes.