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Extension of Atal Innovation Mission
The continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has been approved by the Union Cabinet until March 2023. The AIM will be working on creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem and innovation culture in India. Overview: Along with AIM’s extension, other targets ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Indian National Young Academy of Sciences: COVID-19 Vaccination Awareness Campaign
The Department of Science and Technology recently launched nationwide mass awareness campaign called the “COVID-19 Vaccination Awareness Campaign”. The campaign will bust myths about COVID-19 vaccination. To achieve this, the Department launched information packages in eleven languages including Hindi and ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Atal Innovation Mission: CSIR Adopts 295 Atal Tinkering Labs
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research recently adopted 295 Atal Tinkering Labs established under Atal Innovation Mission. This will help young innovators associated with the Atal Tinkering Labs to learn from the best scientists in the country. It will ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
ISRO to adopt 100 Atal Tinkering Labs
The Indian Space Research Organization recently announced that it is to adopt 100 Atal Tinkering Labs across the country. How will ISRO help the Atal Tinkering Labs? By adopting hundred Atal Tinkering Labs, ISRO is to facilitate mentoring and coaching ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
What is Atal Innovation Mission-Sirius Programme?
The Atal Innovation Mission-Sirius Innovation Programme was launched for India and Russia school children. The programme aims to develop technological solutions for both India and Russia. Key Highlights The programme is to be held between November 7, 2020 and November ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
PM Modi to inaugurate VAIBHAV Summit
On October 2, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate VAIBHAV Summit. VAIBHAV is Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik. The summit is to be held between October 2, 2020 and October 31, 2020. About the Summit The Summit will bring together ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
CIL partners with AIM to boost Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiatives
On 19th June 2020, a Statement of Intent (SOI) was signed and exchanged during a virtual e-summit according to which Coal India Limited (CIL) has partnered with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM). The strategic partnership is to provide support to various ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
‘The Gandhian Challenge’: launched by AIM, Atal Tinkering Labs and UNICEF India
On the occasion of 150th birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog’s Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) and UNICEF India, including Generation Unlimited, launched ‘The Gandhian Challenge’ for school children. This innovation challenge provides a platform for ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
NITI Aayog, Adobe Partner to Enhance Digital Literacy and Creativity Skills
Atal Innovation Mission and software major Adobe have signed a Statement of Intent to collaborate on enhancing digital literacy and creativity skills. Under the agreement, Adobe would implement the Digital Disha Programme across 100 schools under Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) initiative. Teachers and Children across ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Atal Tinkering Labs: NITI Aayog selects 3,000 more schools
NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has selected 3,000 additional schools for establishment of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs). The new additions take number of such ATLs to 5,441 representing all states and five out of seven union territories. It will ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018