Innovation Marathon 2018: A Challenge That Helps Kids Solve India’s Biggest Problems!
25 March 2019 1:51 PM IST
“Innovation is seeing what everyone has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.? – Nobel Laureate Dr Albert Szent-Gyorgyi. With over 50 per cent of the population below the age of 25, there is an immense potential for innovation in India. And the best place to start with is our schools because the country?s young, […] More
- Such innovations could quite literally change the fate of our country.
- Atal Innovation Mission and The Better India are collaborating to change this narrative with a nation-wide challenge called ATL Tinkering Innovation Marathon, 2018.
- The ATL Tinkering Innovation Marathon is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, housed at NITI Aayog to promote the spirit of innovative and entrepreneurial mindset in the country with various programmes such as the Atal Tinkering Labs, Atal Incubation centres, and organising challenges such as Atal New India Challenge, Defence Innovation Startup Challenge, etc.
- Impact-making and powerful ideas from these young champs could quite literally change the fate of thousands of farmers in India.
- While there are solutions being pitched by people across the world, it is even more heartening to see young children come up with impactful ideas to manage waste because of their cognizance of the consequences.
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