- The MoU was signed by the Commissioner of NESTS, Asit Gopal, and the Managing Director of 1M1B, Manav Subodh.
- The objective of this agreement is to train teachers and students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) through immersive, experimental, and visual learning.
- Under this, the teachers and students will be trained in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) skills.
- In the pilot phase, this initiative will be launched in the states of Rajasthan and Uttarakhand.
- 1M1B is an American-based Not-for-Profit organization that was established in 2014 with its headquarters in Buffalo, New York. The current MD of the organization is Manav Subodh.
- NESTS is an autonomous body under the aegis of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs that was established in 2018 with its headquarters in New Delhi. The current Commissioner of it is Asit Gopal.
Question:
Q.1 Recently the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) signed an MoU with which organization to train teachers and students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS)?a. 1M1B Foundation
b. UNICEF
c. Education International
d. Save the Children