{"id":29549,"date":"2020-10-07T11:21:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T11:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=29549"},"modified":"2020-10-07T11:33:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T11:33:59","slug":"historic-mou-signed-between-islrtc-and-ncert-for-converting-educational-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/historic-mou-signed-between-islrtc-and-ncert-for-converting-educational-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic MoU Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Union Education Minister ShriRameshPokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019 and Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. ThaawarchandGehlotattended the 60th Foundation Day of NCERT virtually. During this event a historic MoU was Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this MoU, educational print materials including NCERT Textbooks, Teachers Handbook and other Supplementary materials and resources of Class I-XII of all subjects of both Hindi and English Medium will be converted into Indian Sign Language in Digital format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The signing of this MoU is seen as a historic step as availability of NCERT textbooks in Indian Sign Language will ensure that Deaf children can also now access educational resources in Indian Sign Language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will also ensure educational standardization of Indian Sign Language as mandated in the New Education Policy, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center (ISLRTC), Delhi is a Society under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Education Minister ShriRameshPokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019 and Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. ThaawarchandGehlotattended the 60th Foundation Day of NCERT virtually. During this event a historic MoU was Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials. 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