This project by TAG involves using Fischer MV’s comprehensive screening diagnostics encompassing vital parameters such as eye health, audiology, oral health, mental health, woman health, lung & respiratory health checks will be implemented in phases, to thousands of students from each of the 33,000 schools under the program at least 4 times a year, i.e. over 132 million health screenings will be conducted yearly.
Following earlier news released, Fischer Medical Ventures Ltd (Fischer MV) wishes to announce significant progress made on this collaboration with Tech Avant-Garde (TAG), a nation-wide innovative educational solutions provider, to co-implement comprehensive health programs in institutions across India. This strategic partnership that aims to drive holistic healthcare to the Indian student population and their connected communities will enable healthier and more conducive learning environment.
Fischer MV is dedicated to transform the healthcare landscape through advanced, affordable, accessible medical diagnostic and imaging technologies, by leveraging cutting-edge innovations with AI-powered software solutions in healthcare. As the first company to indigenously manufacture high quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system in India and owning a diverse portfolio of breakthrough diagnostic solutions, expanding into student healthcare with TAG fits its mission to support India’s education system by promoting long term health awareness and preventive care for a healthier youth generation, the future of India.
TAG is India’s largest solution provider in the education segment, supporting all genre of institutes, ranging from K-12 schools to universities. As a part of the Accelerator program of Microsoft and certified Global Trainer for Microsoft in Education, TAG implements Digital Transformation and Hybrid Learning program to equip Indian students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. TAG is now expanding into student’s healthcare by integrating comprehensive health initiatives offered by Fischer MV into their hybrid education program (aka Project Carte Blanche), to benefit millions of students and their connected communities.
In the recent weeks, TAG’s Project Carte Blanche has made tremendous progress to include nationwide 33,000 schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) from every district of India, to participate in Digital Literacy Program.
This implies all of 33,000 schools will implement the following programs run by TAG and Fischer MV, in partnership with Microsoft:
- Academic Subjects in Hybrid Learning Format and Skill Program – covering Digital Literacy Program, Skill Hub Program, Financial Digital Literacy Program, School & College Connect, Art Connect, Virtual Field Trips and Ayush Gardens, STEM & STEAM learning, and Multi-lingual learning.
- Preventive Health Management – will be handled by Fischer MV, to screen thousands of students from each of these 33,000 schools, at least 4 times a year, using an all-in-one health screening machine that conducts comprehensive diagnostic of over 150 clinical vital parameters within minutes, covering eye health, audiology, oral health, mental health, lung & respiratory readings, as well as adolescent girls and women’s health. This program will also extend beyond students to rope in their parents, teachers, and school communities to achieve the combined mission to foster a healthy connected learning community.
Tech Avant-Garde wishes to empower both students and teachers by integrating digital tools and resources into every aspect of the learning process with as all the 33,000 pilot schools will be provided with One Flat Panel Display with sound and camera, 50 Laptops, Connected Learning Community Platform along with comprehensive health program.
In the dynamic education landscape in India, Project Carte Blanche truly stands out as an innovative empowerment program, to bring about a digital transformation to enhance the learning experience for students; to equip teachers with the tools and skills necessary and to improve their overall healthcare also.
Fischer MV is elated with the collaboration with TAG to start screening Indian youth population’s comprehensive health parameters to ensure any health issues that can hinder their studies can be detected early. Fischer MV is concurrently rolling out similar program in The Philippines schools with TAG and local educational solution providers, to continue to expand such powerful model across regions.