Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025:
Union Education Minister launched the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, India’s largest-ever school hackathon.
- It is a nationwide innovation movement for school students.
- Organised by DoSEL (MoE) in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission (NITI Aayog) and AICTE.
- Aim is to Foster grassroots innovation and problem-solving culture.
- Encourage students to design solutions on four themes: Vocal for Local, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swadeshi, Samriddhi.
- Position India as a global hub of student-led innovation.
- Timeline: Sep 2025 – Jan 2026.
- Largest school hackathon engaging lakhs of students nationwide.
- Recognition of 1,000+ winners, with pathways to patents, startups, and entrepreneurship programmes.