VijAIpatha: Pioneering AI Education in Indian Government Schools

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched 'VijAIpatha', aimed at democratizing AI, STEM, and Robotics education in Indian government schools. The pilot phase will see the establishment of five AI labs equipped with advanced technology, supporting over 2,000 students and training 200 teachers to foster innovation and digital fluency.

In a significant step towards democratizing tech education in India, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated Cyient AI Labs' 'VijAIpatha'. This initiative focuses on bringing Artificial Intelligence, STEM, and Robotics education to government schools.

The minister's office, via a series of posts on 'X', highlighted that the pilot involves setting up five AI, STEM, and Robotics labs in schools, starting at a girls' government school in Hosapete taluk. These labs boast advanced tech like AI-ready software and IoT devices.

Aligned with national educational policies and the Digital India mission, 'VijAIpatha' promises to deliver future-ready education, impacting over 2,000 students and training 200 teachers. It sets a benchmark model for CSR in education, aiming for nationwide adoption.