Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined key initiatives to drive India’s innovation and skill development. The government will set up 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs in schools over the next five years to nurture scientific curiosity in young minds. The Bhartiya Bharat Pustak scheme will provide digital access to Indian language textbooks, enhancing education accessibility. Additionally, the expansion of IIT infrastructure and the establishment of National Centres of Excellence aim to equip India’s youth with the skills needed to lead in global manufacturing and technology.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, February 1, presenting her eighth consecutive budget, outlined a comprehensive vision for India’s education and skilling ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on fostering scientific innovation and expanding premier institutions like IITs…
