ISRO has adopted Atal Tinkering Labs across the country in the field of space education and technology: Dr Jitendra Singh

By PIB Delhi

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said thatISRO has adopted Atal Tinkering Labs across the country in the field of space education and technology. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today, DrJitendra Singh said that the whole programme is divided into two phases. First phase includes 45 labs and 2nd phase covers balance 55.ISRO is also designing space education & space technology as an extra curriculum activity for the schools to utilise ATLs,which will have the endorsement of Ministry of Education.

The 45 labs adopted in the first phase is enclosed at Annexure. Due to pandemic situation, activities are progressing as per Ministry of Education guidelines.

Phase-1 List of Schools (ATLs)

Following 45 nos. of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) are adopted by DOS in phase-I