While attending the Joint sitting of Parliament at the Budget Session on Thursday, the Honorable President of India Ram Nath Kovind announced the Government is planning to set up more than 5000 Atal Tinkering Labs for motivating education and also enhance the standard of Education in the country. He announced that govt. will introduce new educational institutions to increase opportunities for students for higher studies. He also asserted that govt. also established a central university in East Champaran- Motihari.
“Every parent aspires for a good education for their sons and daughters so that they can succeed in life… Seven IITs, seven IIMs, 14 IIITs, one NIT and four NIDs are being established,” Kovind said.
“To improve the standard of education, the government is following a multi-dimensional approach. To secure the future of the country, it is imperative that children still studying in schools get full opportunity to transform their flight of imagination into concrete reality. The government is setting up more than 5,000 ‘Atal Tinkering Labs’ for taking ideas to innovation,” Kovind added.
He added that Govt. is planning to introduce 103 Kendriya Vidyalayas, Eklavya Model Awasiya Vidyalayas in all talukas having a majority of the tribal population and 62 new Navodaya Vidyalayas.
“To improve the standard of education, the government is following a multi-dimensional approach. To secure the future of the country, it is imperative that children still studying in schools get full opportunity to transform their flight of imagination into concrete reality. The government is setting up more than 5,000 ‘Atal Tinkering Labs’ for taking ideas to innovation,” Kovind added.
He asserted that govt. has decided to offer 25% more scholarships and fellowships for enhancing researches in the country.
He added that with time, we have witnessed emerging technologies, and informed that the govt. will utilize the opportunities and resources to enhance the youth of the country.