Odisha signs MOU to Enhance Learning with Free AI Tools and World-Class Content

BHUBANESWAR: The

Odisha government

has signed an MoU with a not-for-profit education technology organisation to provide

world-class educational resources

to students, teachers, and schools of the state, an official said. The School and Mass Education Department of Odisha signed the pact in the presence of Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Monday, the official said.
The

CK-12 Foundation

will facilitate free access to content and technology tools like artificial intelligence (AI) that will help students and teachers to enhance and experiment with different learning styles, resources and levels of competence, officials said.
Speaking on the occasion, Ahuja said that AI is transforming governance by enhancing efficiency, decision-making, and service delivery. AI-powered tools streamline administrative processes, automate routine tasks, and analyse large datasets to provide data-driven insights for policy formulation and implementation, he said.
By integrating AI, schools can foster a data-driven, student-centered environment that enhances overall learning outcomes, promotes efficiency, and prepare students for future technological advancements, he said.
It will also help in bridging educational gaps and provide teachers with resources to enhance their instruction, promoting

equity in education

across the state, the chief secretary said.