Atal Mission
In the Jammu and Kashmir high schools under the Atal innovation mission many tinkering labs have been established to give a boost to the scientific temper of the students.
Recently the government said that the Atal team has created over 10k Tinkering Labs all over India and hundreds of these have been also established in J&K schools.
AIM is establishing more than 500 labs in J&K schools in the next few years to promote innovative and creative mind-set among J&K students.
Government has an aim to take this creative and innovative movement to all schools and provide these creative minds a platform to perform and showcase their talent.
Government has an aim is to encourage young minds in the field, and challenge students to become producers of products themselves instead of consumers.
Government has directed the School Education Department to promote scientific temper among the students in areas such as machine learning and artificial intelligence by proactively engaging them in various experiments and scientific activities.
They have also been asked to fix timelines for setting up the laboratories and to emphasise on nomination of trainers or champions to run the labs against suitable incentives.
