Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)

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About Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)

Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) is an initiative by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, Government of India, created to promote innovation and creativity among school students.
ATL provides young minds with a space to experiment, explore, and bring their ideas to life using real tools and technologies.

These labs aim to build a strong foundation of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) skills and encourage a culture of problem-solving, curiosity, and design thinking from an early age.

Objectives of Atal Tinkering Labs

nspire students to explore and innovate using technology.
Provide access to modern equipment like 3D printers, robotics kits, IoT and sensors.
Encourage hands-on learning through experiments and projects.
Build 21st-century skills — creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Promote entrepreneurial mindset among school children.
Develop a pipeline of future innovators, engineers, and entrepreneurs.

RoboSiddhi’s Contribution to ATL

RoboSiddhi works closely with schools to establish and operate Atal Tinkering Labs by offering:

End-to-End ATL Setup: Robotics kits, 3D printers, electronic tools, sensors, and training materials.
ATL Curriculum & Projects: Ready-to-use modules aligned with AIM guidelines and NEP 2020.
Teacher & Mentor Training: Capacity building sessions for effective lab management.
Innovation & Competition Support: Guidance for ATL Marathon and other national innovation challenges.
Maintenance & Technical Support: Continuous assistance to ensure smooth lab operations.