THE Education Ministry has jumped onto the swadeshi bandwagon, calling on school students to participate in a nationwide ‘Buildathon’ on themes like ‘vocal for local’. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 on Tuesday. Students from classes 6 to 12 can register and participate in school-level innovation activities and a 120-minute-long national live innovation event will be held on October 13.

The students will participate in teams of 5-7. They will ideate, design and develop prototypes on four themes – ‘Vocal for Local’ (promoting local products and resources), ‘Swadeshi’ (fostering indigenous ideas, knowledge systems, and innovation), ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ (building self-reliant systems, tools, and soluti

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