Kerala's Education Agency Wins National Award for AI Platform
Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) has once again earned national recognition for its digital initiatives in the state's general education sector. The agency received this honor at the 6th Governance Now Digital Transformation Summit held in New Delhi.
Samagra Plus AI Platform Honored
KITE's innovative 'Samagra Plus' AI platform won the award in the category of 'Excellence in E-learning, Assessment and Digital Education Platform'. The award ceremony took place on Friday, highlighting the platform's significant impact on digital education.
An official statement described Samagra Plus as an AI-driven platform that personalizes learning according to each student's academic standards and pace. The platform integrates several advanced modules to achieve this goal.
- AI chatbots that assist students with queries
- Interactive quizzes for engaging assessment
- Language learning games specifically for English
- Speech assistants to improve communication skills
- Specialised assessment tools for comprehensive evaluation
Addressing Algorithmic Bias Concerns
KITE CEO K Anvar Sadath emphasized that the Samagra Plus AI platform was developed strictly within the curriculum framework. This approach ensured that typical concerns regarding algorithmic bias in AI were fully addressed and eliminated from the system.
The platform represents a careful balance between technological innovation and educational integrity, according to officials involved in its development.
Second Major Award in Recent Months
This marks the second major national award for the Samagra Plus AI platform in recent months. The platform previously received the 'Education Technology Transformation Award' in December last year.
That earlier recognition came at the 19th Digital Transformation Conclave held in Bhubaneswar, demonstrating consistent excellence across different national forums.
KITE continues to establish itself as a leader in digital education transformation, with these awards validating its approach to integrating technology with traditional learning methods.