Chandigarh, June 7:According to press release Director Public Instructions (School) Mr. S.K Setia inaugurated state-of-art IT labs of Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-22 and Government Senior Secondary School Sector-27, today. These IT labs are being created by Department of Education, Chandigarh Administration in association with SPIC. These are professional labs set up by Society for Promotion of Information Technology in Chandigarh (SPIC) under the aegis of Department of Technology. The labs will be utilized by the students of respective schools for computer education with infrastructure standing up to the latest industry standards. Every lab consists of 21 computers with latest operating system Windows Vista and latest software like .net 3.5, C/C++ and encyclopedia and each lab is equipped with LCD projector and screen.
With induction of these new labs students will get an opportunity to work on latest machines and software which will give them exposure to latest technologies and will help them in equipping them with latest IT skill sets. Interior designing of each lab has been done by SPIC and a similar color theme has been followed in all labs.
IT lab of Govt. Senior Secondary School Sector – 37 has already been inaugurated and handed over to the school which is operational for the students. Apart from creating IT labs in schools, SPIC will also provide computer faculties for IT labs to schools and will also provide complete maintenance of all IT labs set up by SPIC. SPIC which has been set up under the aegis of the Department of Information Technology, Chandigarh Administration for implementing the various IT polices of the Administration to promote the software services and IT enable services Industry in Chandigarh and driving initiatives to promote Chandigarh as an attractive destination to investors. SPIC is also playing a pivotal role in promoting HR development initiatives of Chandigarh Administration and creating IT infrastructure.