NOIDA: Four computer centres and smart classrooms will be developed in the four block resource centres in Jewar, Dankaur, Dadri, and Bisrakh. A budget of around Rs 2 lakh has been released, from which each block will get Rs 50,000 for infrastructure development, including new furniture and CCTV cameras. BSA Noida Aishwarya Lakshmi, said, Teachers, students and block-level education officers, will be given technical training on how to conduct online meetings. The four new centres will also have seven new computer set-ups.Additionally, the schools adjacent to the centres will also be renovated into smart class setup, said officials.Several times we need to conduct live demonstrations on smart boards to explain concepts better. Since there are no smart boards, we have no other option but to use mobile phones like during the Chandrayaan 3 launch," said the principal of a government primary school in Noida.We also published the following articles recentlyCentre blocks 22 betting apps, including MahadevThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India has issued blocking orders against 22 illegal betting apps and websites, including Mahadev Book and Reddyannaprestopro. The action comes after investigations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) into an illegal betting app syndicate and subsequent raids on Mahadev Book, which revealed the apps unlawful operations. Two individuals, including a constable in the Chhattisgarh Police force, have been arrested for money laundering in connection with the app. The controversy surrounding the Mahadev app has also taken a political turn, with allegations of payment to the Chhattisgarh chief minister.Centre accused of blocking CMs speech telecast at Colombo eventThe Union government is accused of preventing the telecast of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalins video message at an event in Colombo. The event was held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Indian-origin Tamils being taken to work in tea plantations in Sri Lanka. The video message was released to the local media after the event failed to telecast it. Political parties in Tamil Nadu believe that the Centre stopped the telecast due to fear of the impact it would have on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.Pollution: Physical classes up to Class 9 suspended in schools across Noida, Greater NoidaIn response to the poor air quality, the district administration in Noida and Greater Noida has ordered the suspension of in-person classes for students up to class 9 until November 10. This decision is in line with the Graded Responses Action Plan Stage-IV imposed by the Commission for Air Quality Management. District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma has instructed all schools in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district to switch to online classes.

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