From Space to Classrooms: Shukla Inspires Next-Gen with AI Challenge

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s first astronaut at the ISS, urged youth to aim for a developed India by 2047. Speaking at Delhi's AI Grind Challenge, he emphasized AI's role in tech advancements. The initiative seeks to transform traditional education with AI, gearing up over 5 lakh students.

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to the International Space Station, has called on the youth to aim for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, a future-oriented goal set by the government.

At the launch of Delhi's AI Grind Challenge, Shukla spoke about his space experiences and the importance of Artificial Intelligence in space technology. He urged students to contribute to India's development trajectory.

The initiative, backed by Delhi's government, seeks to modernize classrooms into innovation hubs, enabling students to work on AI-driven projects addressing city challenges. It promises to directly benefit five lakh students across educational institutions in Delhi.

(With inputs from agencies.)