Free coaching classes, AI training: PM Modi's big Gen Z outreach in Independence Day speech
PM Modi said that govt will establish a network for free online coaching to students by bringing together digital public infrastructure, teachers, educators
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced free online coaching classes and AI training for youth during his Independence Day speech on Saturday. The government plans to provide free online coaching for various examinations to alleviate the financial burden on middle-class families. Additionally, 10 million youths will be trained in AI within the next year to help lead the world in the domain of AI.
The move follows youth-led protests against examination irregularities that led to the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on July 25. Modi emphasized the significant role youth plays in the journey towards a developed India and vowed to make them the highest priority.
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