Atal Tinkering Lab

The Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) is an initiative by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog, aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among school students. These labs are designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and imagination in young minds and to encourage them to design innovative solutions to societal problems using emerging technologies.

Key Features of an Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL):

Hands-on Learning Environment:

1. ATLs are equipped with state-of-the-art tools and equipment, including 3D printers, robotics kits, electronics development tools, and sensors.
2. These resources enable students to prototype and build solutions based on real-world challenges.

Focus Areas:

1. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
2. Design thinking and problem-solving skills
3. Digital skills like coding, robotics, and IoT (Internet of Things)