Sri Lanka Opens First Atal Tinkering Lab at Nalanda College with Indian Partnership
Sri Lanka's first Atal Tinkering Lab has opened at Nalanda College in Colombo through a partnership between Atlas Axillia, Nalanda College, and India's Atal Innovation Mission under NITI Aayog. The lab, housed in the college's Centenary Building, offers students hands-on experience in STEM fields like robotics, artificial intelligence, and design thinking. India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, emphasized the initiative's role in fostering innovation and shared educational goals between the two countries.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
wion broke this story on 4 Nov, 06:03 pm. Other outlets followed.