Odisha To Introduce Online Attendance In Schools For Students, Teachers

School And Mass Education Minister of Odisha, Samir Ranjan Dash presided over a review meeting of his department where several important initiatives were discussed, including introduction of online attendance system.
As per reports, a host of proposals were brainstormed upon to make school education in Odisha more accessible and the department more transparent.
The major initiative that Dash revealed today was streamlining of the attendance system for both teachers and the students.
Dash said, “We have decided to introduce online attendance system through a centralised server by which we can monitor their attendance from here. This will be implemented on a pilot basis ahead of full rollout.”

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Minister Dash said that in addition to the new attendance system, a decision has been taken to replace the student helpline number with a new number, 14417.