PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 13 -- Digital learning in government schools of Prayagraj is set for a major upgrade this year, with 100 additional primary, upper primary, and composite schools slated to get smart classrooms. The move will make nearly one-fourth of the district's government-run primary schools "smart," officials said.

Each smart classroom will be installed at an estimated cost of Rs.71,000 and will feature interactive digital tools to make learning more engaging for students. The initiative will cover schools across 11 development blocks, with installations handled by Social Empowerment and Development Society (SEEDS), a private firm roped in by the state government.

District coordinator of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Vikas Pandey said smart...