#SWAYAM is a programme initiated by #GovernmentOfIndia and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz. Access, Equity & Quality.

Core values

- **Access and Equity**: SWAYAM aims to achieve the principles of access, equity, and quality in education, making high-quality educational resources available free of cost to anyone, anywhere, at any time[4][5].
- **Multidisciplinary Education**: The platform offers courses across a wide range of subjects, including those that promote environmental sustainability, health, and well-being, which are crucial for the holistic development of individuals and society[4][3].
- **Community Engagement and Social Responsibility**: Courses like "Community Engagement and Social Responsibility" focus on rural development, community health, literacy, and employment, contributing to the betterment of communities and national development[1].
- **Environmental Impact Assessment**: Courses such as "Environmental Impact Assessment" help in evaluating and mitigating the environmental impacts of projects, which is essential for environmental sustainability and public health[2].
- **Credit Transfer and Recognition**: SWAYAM courses can be recognized by universities for credit transfer, integrating online learning into the formal education system and enhancing the educational experience[4].