Ministry/Department : Ministry of Education
SWAYAM: It stands for Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds.
Objective: To provide the best quality education to more than three crore students across the country
Scheme:
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SWAYAM is an online platform of the Ministry of HRD through which online programmes/courses will be offered to students in India
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US government is cooperating in this project
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It is the Indian electronic e-education platform which proposes to offer courses from the high school stage to Post-Graduate stage in an interactive electronic platform.
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SWAYAM-MOOCs project is intended to address the needs of school level 9-12 to Under Graduate and Post Graduate students, covering all disciplines
Factual Information:
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Project launched in 2014
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Operational in 2017