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NSTDFC, HPCL sign MoU

The National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for establishment of integrated Computer Lab-cum-Smart Classroom facilities in 29 functional Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across 11 districts of Rajasthan. The project, with a total budget of ₹16.01 crore approved by the HPCL Board, is planned to be completed within six months from the date of signing of the MoU. Under the project, each school will have four smart classrooms equipped with 86-inch interactive flat panels, pre-loaded licensed software, curated open educational resources and audio-visual equipment, including speakers and webcams. Each school will also have a fully networked computer laboratory with desktops and UPS backup, structured LAN, multi-function printer, furniture, air-conditioning, electrical refurbishment and safety systems. In addition, 10 tablets pre-loaded with coaching material for competitive examinations will be provided in each school. Internet connectivity, including wiring, installation and a one-year subscription, will also be provided.