Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said all high schools in India will get broadband internet within 2–3 years. He stressed integrating AI into education, with basic AI learning starting from Class 3. The Centre and states are focusing on teacher training, digital platforms, and curriculum updates to boost AI literacy and tech-driven learning.
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said all high schools in India will have broadband internet connection within next 2-3 years.
Replying to supplementary queries during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, the minister also emphasised that all kinds of education should be embedded with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
He said the Centre and state governments are focusing on capacity building for teachers to impart AI knowledge.
Pradhan said around 60 per cent of high schools in the country are connected with broadband internet connections.