Current Affairs - Education - Discussion

Bhubaneswar hosted the two-day National Conference on Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+), organised by the Department of School Education & Literacy under the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Government of Odisha. The conference focused on enhancing the reliability, real-time accuracy, and strategic use of UDISE+, which serves as India’s flagship education data platform. Discussions centred on strengthening data integrity, resolving implementation challenges faced by states and union territories, and expanding the system into an AI-compliant decision support framework to enable evidence-based policymaking and effective implementation of Samagra Shiksha and NEP 2020 initiatives.