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“Knowledge on Wheels – Farmers Experience Zone”

Dassault Systemes Foundation – India supported project/venture with Centurion University

Centurion University of Technology & Management Odisha has 5 campuses – Paralakhemundi, Bhubaneswar, Rayagada, Balangir and Chhatrapur. Centurion University Andhra Pradesh campus is in Vijayanagaram. Centurion University is redefining the learning platform through skill integrated, domain linked, teaching and learning, industry and community partnerships, creation and co-creation enterprises, an eco-system approach which includes community, enterprise, industry and educational institutes.

Centurion University provides practice-oriented industry domain-ready experience-based inclusive learning through following schools – School of Engineering & Technology, School of Vocational Education & Training, School of Agriculture, School of Management, School of Paramedics & Allied Health Sciences, School of Forensics Science, School of Applied Sciences, School of Media & Communication, School of Pharmacy & Life Sciences, School of Design, School of Mining, School of Disaster Management.

Dassault Systems Foundation is dedicated to transforming the future of education and research with the learning and discovery capabilities of 3D technology and virtual universes. Dassault Systems Foundation supports projects in India to bring about transformation in Education and Research. It is working with the objective to improve engineering skills and support in India Academia/Research Centre to accelerate education transformation, to encourage scientific research, to encourage vocation for science and engineering among your people and to support education programs for underprivileged & especially abled citizens. Dassault Systemes Foundation will help teachers, learners and scientist to leverage the power of 3D virtual world to stretch the limits of knowledge and to invent new ways to pass on this knowledge to current and future generations of Indian thinkers, inventors, builders and leaders.

Mr Bernard Charles -Honorary Chairman, La Fondation Dassault Systemes says, “La Fondation Dassault Systemes leverages power of experience to transform the way we learn and discover, and ultimately stretch the limit of knowledge for benefits of all”

Dassault Systemes Foundation – India supported project/venture with Centurion University

Project titled as “Knowledge on Wheels – Farmers Experience Zone” is launched jointly with following objectives for Farmers:
•Improve Farmers livelihood by adopting innovative Agri-technology
•To create long term sustainable path for enabling 5 million Indian Farmers in Agri-tech
•Mobile van – “The Knowledge on Wheels” equipped with “3D Farmer Experience Centre”
•Impart Learning experience with immersive & innovative farming Environment
•Customised for local conditions
•Will move from village to village to reach out to the farmers
•Training to Rural areas and make them skill ready to adopt innovation in farming
•Cutting edge training facility at the door-step of farmers, who have no access to formal education or university campus
•To skill – small farmers from villages on advanced innovative agriculture
•Create digital assets, develop VR ready contents
•Develop 3D content on Agri-tech intervention areas
•A pilot of this program in Odisha and AP with a target to train 100000 farmers.

Few Glimpse of Program