Union Training minister inaugurates nationwide convention on ‘APAAR- One Nation One Pupil ID Card’ |

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Union Education minister inaugurates national conference on 'APAAR- One Nation One Student ID Card' |

NEW DELHI: Union Training Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a nationwide convention on Tuesday to commemorate the creation of 25 crore ‘APAAR: One Nation One Pupil ID Card.’ The APAAR ID connects a scholar’s tutorial financial institution of credit (ABC), which shops all of his or her tutorial learnings, certificates, credentials, formal or casual credit earned from numerous sources, to granular ranges of credit, corresponding to skilling credit, sports activities, or social work, that are digitally verified by the company awarding the credit.
“‘One Nation, One Pupil ID’ has been envisioned within the Nationwide Training Coverage (NEP) 2020, and the convention will deliberate on making a seamless academic panorama, facilitating tutorial mobility, and guaranteeing knowledge safety and privateness for college students,” Pradhan stated.
“APAAR IDs had been launched to handle the necessity for a singular, unified id to streamline interactions all through a scholar’s tutorial journey,” stated Pradhan.
In response to Pradhan, this single platform will showcase tutorial data in a consolidated kind and likewise help college students to observe their tutorial journey, enabling personalised examine plans and real-time efficiency analytics.
The minister additionally highlighted the significance of a number of necessary digital public infrastructure (DPIs) developed within the nation in recent times.
“53 such DPIs have been developed in 16 international locations, out of which 19 are in India. By means of detailed discussions on APAAR’s affect, the gathering will discover methods to additional embed the credit score system throughout academic establishments and improve business collaboration, emphasizing the crucial hyperlink between tutorial credit, job profiles, and scholar employability,” stated a senior schooling ministry official.
“The occasion will even define subsequent steps to broaden the credit score system’s integration and create consciousness amongst business companions, highlighting APAAR ID’s significance in aligning schooling with labour market calls for,” he added.