Hyderabad, India, July 22, 2020: Telangana Government’s Education Channel T-Sat will now be available on Jio TV app at free of cost. With this, 1.59 crore Jio customers in Telangana and around 40 Crore customers across India can now access the T-Sat channel using the Jio TV app. Students can watch educational e-content easily on mobile phones from any part of the country.
Jio TV app enables the consumer to view classes that were broadcasted 7 days back. This ‘catch-up tv’ facility will help students to go back to their lessons any number of times in case they miss the Live classes or have any doubts to clarify.
Out of 700+ channels on JioTV in India, 64 channels are dedicated to education which is hosted by the Ministry of Human Resources Development under Swayam Prabha.
Online schooling is conducted through the T-Sat channel after the COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown.
Society for Telangana State Network (SoFTNET) is an initiative from the Department of Information Technology, Electronics, and Communications of the Govt of Telangana State to provide quality education harnessing the potential of satellite communications and Information Technology.
SoFTNET’s T-SAT NIPUNA provides online content support to Agriculture Extension, Rural Development, Tele-Medicine, and E-Governance requirements of the people of Telangana.
T-SAT VIDYA specially caters to the e-learning, distance education and provides extensive coaching to competitive exams such as IIT-JEE, NEET, etc. These online modules were designed by eminent educationalist Prof. Chukka Ramaiah and a few handpicked subject matter experts.
T-SAT Network CEO R. Shailesh Reddy and Jio Telangana CEO K. C. Reddy have expressed their pleasure over this partnership and wished this would benefit the Telangana student community at large.