MHRD launches a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi

MHRD launches a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi

Human Resource & Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” has launched a web portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Information) in New Delhi. This web portal aims to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD which have been taken in the wake of COVID-19.
Here is the copy of full text of press release published at PIB in this regard :
Ministry of Human Resource Development

Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launches a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi 

The portal aims to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD which have been taken in the wake of COVID-19 – Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

Posted On: 12 APR 2020 2:27PM by PIB Delhi
Union Minister for HRD Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” has launched a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) today in New Delhi. It’s a unique portal and dashboard  to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD. The portal intends to cover the different dimensions of COVID-19 challenges in a very holistic and comprehensive way.
Speaking on the occasion Union Minister said that in the wake of COVID-19 threat, our primary aim is to keep our academic community healthy, both physically & mentally and to enable a continuous high-quality learning environment for learners. The portal is an effort of HRD Ministry to achieve this goal in these difficult times.
Shri Pokhriyal informed that It will cover the various initiatives and efforts of the institutions in academics, research especially related to CoVID, social initiatives by institutions and the measures taken for the betterment of the total wellbeing of the students. The portal will cover both qualitative and quantitative parameters for effective delivery of services to the academic community at large. He said that portal will also allow various institutions to share their strategies for various challenges which are there because of the unprecedented  situation of COVID-19 and other future initiatives. The HRD Minister hoped that this portal will give inputs for better planning and will enable MHRD to monitor effectively its activities for coming six months.
Shri Nishank said that the portal will also establish a two-way communication channel between the Ministry of HRD and the institutions so that the Ministry can provide the necessary support system to the institutions. He said that we are confident that this portal will help in critical issues related to student promotion policies, placements related challenges and physical and mental well-being of students in these challenging times. The web platform Yukti will epitomize its name and prove to be a great enabler in taking the research to the ultimate stakeholders, the citizens of our country, he added.

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Source: PIB

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