Vivekananda Vidyavardhaka Sangha, Puttur, has been empowering rural education for over a century through 80+ educational institutions. With the growing need for digital learning tools in rural areas, VVS identified a significant gap in access to interactive and technology-enabled education. Many rural classrooms lack digital infrastructure, limiting student engagement and exposure to modern learning methods.
To bridge this gap and make rural students future-ready, VVS launched the SMART CLASS – SMART CHILD initiative, bringing advanced digital classroom facilities to its rural schools.
Project Objective
Provide technology-enabled, interactive learning environments.
Enhance student engagement, conceptual understanding, and digital literacy.
Offer teachers access to high-quality multimedia teaching tools.
Empower rural students to stay competitive and future-ready.
Detailed Project Components
| Component |
Description |
| Smart Class Setup |
Installation of Interactive Flat Panels, Cameras, OPS, Speakers, Microphones, Wall Mounts, Video Conference System, LED Displays, Digital Signage, and Kiosks. |
| Connectivity Infrastructure |
WiFi Router, LAN Switch, Structured Cabling, Network Configuration, and Testing for each classroom. |
| Digital Resources |
Access to multimedia learning materials for diverse teaching methods. |
| Teacher Training |
Training teachers in smart board usage, digital tools, and network-based learning methods. |
| Monitoring & Support |
VVS will supervise installation, monitor usage, provide technical support, and coordinate with vendors. |
Budget Estimate Per School
| Expense Head |
Annual Cost (₹) |
| Smart Class Equipment |
₹ 76,000 |
| Transport |
₹ 3,600 |
| WiFi Router |
₹ 4,500 |
| 24-Port LAN Switch |
₹ 6,500 |
| LAN Cabling & Installation |
₹ 3,000 |
| Network Configuration & Testing |
₹ 3,600 |
| Total Connectivity Cost |
₹ 15,500 |
| Updated Project Total |
₹ 1,12,700 |
Expected Impact
- Benefits 1800+ rural students across 12 schools.
- Enhances interactive learning, digital literacy, and conceptual clarity.
- Improves academic performance due to visual and engaging content delivery.
- Increases student motivation, participation, and attendance.
- Supports teachers with modern teaching tools and content diversity.
Sustainability
The project is designed for long-term continuity through 3-year support, trained staff, and seamless integration into the school’s digital learning framework.
Transparency & Compliance
- Periodic progress updates and installation photos will be provided.
- Procurement and installation are handled by VVS with full accountability.
- Project funds are managed with audited accounts.
Implementation Plan
- VVS will manage installation of equipment and networking.
- Teachers will receive orientation and ongoing support.
- Periodic monitoring ensures system efficiency.
- Reports will be prepared and shared transparently.
Donation Options
| Type |
Description |
| Sponsor a Smart Class |
Fund smart class equipment and connectivity for one or multiple classrooms. |
| Contribute Digital Tools |
Sponsor digital accessories, teaching software, or network hardware. |
| Adopt a School |
Support the entire digital infrastructure for one rural school. |