{"id":4752,"date":"2023-03-15T04:01:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T22:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=4752"},"modified":"2025-03-27T02:12:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T20:42:50","slug":"atl-sarthi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/atl-sarthi\/","title":{"rendered":"ATL Sarthi"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About ATL Sarthi:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>ATL Sarthi will enable the Atal Tinkering Labs to <strong>be efficient and effective.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The initiative has <strong>four pillars<\/strong> ensuring the performance enhancement of ATLs through regular process improvements like\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MyATL Dashboard:<\/strong> It is a self-reporting dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance SOPs:<\/strong> For schools to ensure financial and non-financial compliance<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cluster-based Approach:<\/strong> On-ground enablement of ATLs in collaboration with relevant local authorities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance-Enablement (PE) Matrix:<\/strong> It provides ownership to schools to analyze their performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What is Atal Innovation Mission?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>It was set up by the Central Government <strong>in 2016.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Objectives:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in the country.<\/li>\n<li>To provide a platform for and establish collaboration opportunities for various stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>To act as an umbrella structure, encompassing and overseeing the entire innovation ecosystem of the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Implementing Agency: NITI Aayog<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What are Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL)?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an initiative to promote <strong>creativity and innovation<\/strong> in the minds of school children.<\/li>\n<li>Under this initiative Children as <strong>young as 12 years of age gain access<\/strong> to technological innovation.<\/li>\n<li>The concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths are taught through various tools and equipment of the like.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial aid of Rs. 20 lakh<\/strong> is given to each school.<\/li>\n<li>This includes a one-time establishment cost of Rs. 10 lakh and an operation cost of Rs. 10 lakh over a period of five years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is innovation?<\/h3>\n<p>Innovation is a process by which a domain, a product, or a service is renewed and brought up to date by applying new processes, introducing new techniques, or establishing successful ideas to create new value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1906846\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Atal Innovation Mission launches ATL Sarthi<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATL Sarthi will enable the Atal Tinkering Labs to be efficient and effective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}