Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar launched a digital study system at eight T&T schools on Wednesday.

The minister launched the study system in a virtual programme organised by BTCL, Huawei and Bijoy digital.

Primarily, the system was launched at pre-school to fourth grade which will facilitate children to learn through digital animation in mobile, tabs, said a press release of the ministry.

T&T schools are operated by Bangladesh Telecommunications Limited (BTCL).

“The biggest challenge for expanding the digital education is the device and content but children are getting the contents free of cost amid the coronavirus outbreak.”, Tajul said adding that free Bijoy software is provided at all the T&T schools.

The primary stage of education is very much important and the future is the era of digital technology, he said.

The system would also encourage children to learn computer skills, he added.

Bijoy digital app will provide the software following the national educational curriculum while Huawei would provide tabs to the learners and teachers.