Need to include digital literacy in school-level curriculum: PM Prachanda

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, July 21: Prime Minister and Chairperson of the National Security Council Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that a digital literacy-oriented curriculum is necessary at school levels in view of the national need and the age of Information Communication and Technology.

Speaking at the interaction programme 'Impact of Modern Information Technology on National Security' organised by the National Security Council at Singhadurbar on Friday PM Prachanda made the remarks. 

Prime Minister said, "In today's age of information technology it is necessary to develop digital literacy from the school level to obtain technology-friendly knowledge along with the information to be safe from the risk of technology misuse."