Archive · 25 Sep 2025
J&K to Host 500 New Atal Tinkering Labs: Singh
Imagine cool science clubs, called Atal Tinkering Labs, are coming to Jammu & Kashmir!
The government is building 500 of these labs to help students learn about cool stuff like robots and computers.
These labs will teach kids how to build and invent things, like in a science fair!
They want the kids to be innovators and help make India a better place.
These labs are a part of a larger plan to improve innovation and entrepreneurship.
With the help of new initiatives, the Union Minister hopes the students will be able to contribute to India's growth.
500 new Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) will be set up in Jammu & Kashmir.
The investment for the labs in J&K is ₹100 crore.
The labs will offer exposure to robotics, 3D printing, and AI.
The initiative is part of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog.
J&K is emerging as a contributor to India’s innovation-led growth.
- Who
- Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh
- What
- Announced the establishment of 500 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in Jammu & Kashmir
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Why
- To give school students exposure to cutting-edge tools and encourage innovation.
- Initiative
- Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs)
- Location
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Number of Labs in J&K
- 500
- Total Labs Sanctioned
- 2,500
- Investment
- ₹100 crore