23-06-2022 | 13:19 PM
Bharat Blockchain Network and Polyversity
Information Data Systems (IDS) launched Bharat Blockchain Network (Academic Blockchain Consortium) & Polyversity (Educational Metaverse).
Both the initiatives are supported by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and powered by IDS.
Bharat Blockchain Network
IDS is building Bharat Blockchain Network (BBN)- India’s Nationwide hybrid blockchain Network.
Vision- To enable blockchain projects of academic interest around Governance, Issuance of verifiable credentials, Skill badges, Student transfer & Audit Trail along the lines of National Education Policy, 2020.
IDS is working with 100 plus academic partners.
Polyversity
Polyversity is India’s Largest Educational Metaverse, with over 100 Academic partners.
It aims to establish virtual campuses to make education more accessible, immersive and meaningful.
Land parcels will be assigned to academic partners in Polyversity.
AICTE became the First Accreditation body to have a virtual office in Metaverse.
Significance
IDS and Polyversity Metaversity is in lines of 260 New Digital Universities being planned to increase Gross enrollment ratio and enable more skilled workforce as per India’s New Education Policy 2020.
Upskilling students in Blockchain.
About Information Data Systems (IDS)
IDS is a multinational corporation headquartered in Michigan, providing services to Fortune 500 clients in various industries since 1996.
IDS, a leader in enterprise blockchain technology, is a leading provider of training in emerging technologies such as Blockchain, AI/ML, Cyber Security, and cloud.
IDS is one of the world’s only 17 Hyperledger Certified Service Providers and one of only 7 Hyperledger Training Partners.
