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Speaking at the event, UGC chair Jagadesh Kumar stated that the curriculum of the cyber security programme aims to develop more informed, receptive, and responsible digital citizens, effectively promoting a broad, healthy ecosystem and posture for cyber security.
As part of Cyber Jaagrookta Diwas-2022, Professor M Jagadesh Kumar, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC), launched the syllabus of cyber security course at Undergraduate and Post Graduate level.
The Home Ministry has also launched a dedicated Twitter handle @CyberDost to spread awareness among people about cyber crimes and what normal precautions they should take to avoid them.