NITI Aayog, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) on February 27, 2020 launched an AI based Module rolled out for students in Indian schools.
Objective
The AI-Base Module has been introduced with an objective for students to leverage the full potential of AIM’s Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) and further empowers them to innovate and create valuable solutions benefiting societies at large.
The module contains activities, videos and experiments that enable students to work through and learn the various concepts of AI.
The hands-on AI module has been designed considering academic, co-scholastic and other ATL programs at school and is formulated to encourage young students to contribute to the journey of nation building. The module will be a catalyst for the youth to explore, ideate and learn the latest technologies and build a generation of innovators at the grassroot level.
About Atal Innovation Mission
Atal Innovation Mission housed at NITI Aayog is the Government of India’s flagship initiative to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
At the school level, AIM is establishing ATLs in all districts across India. As of today, AIM has selected a total of 14,916schools across the country spread across 33 different states and union territories, for the establishment of ATLs.
