Sarkari Naukri

22 September 2021 Current Affairs:Niti Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission in collaboration with ISRO and CBSE has launched ‘Space Challenge’ for school students across India. This assignment has been designed for all the faculty students, mentors and teachers across the country who not solely are related with schools having Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) labs but for all the non-ATL faculties as well.

Highlights:
♦ The intention of this challenge is to allow innovation amongst young school students to create something in the space zone that will not solely assist them study about the space but create something that the space programme can use itself.
♦ The Aayog is walking initiatives like Atal Incubation Centres and ATLs to promote entrepreneurship and innovation.
♦ This is to ensure that students of instructions 6 to 12 are given an open platform where they can innovate and allow themselves to solve digital age space science problems.
♦ The ATL Space Challenge 2021 aligns with the World Space Week 2021 which is being found from October 4-10 every year at the global stage in order to celebrate the contributions of house science and technology.