New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday kicked off the country’s largest school hackathon, ‘Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025′, vowing to nurture global-level innovators in schools to help make Viksit Bharat@2047.

“We can achieve the target of Viksit Bharat@2047 in the next 22 years only by using the innovations of children who are in school at present,” he said.

The country’s economy, health services, education sector, agriculture and environment need new ideas and imagination, and only the new generation in school can contribute,” he said.

He said the ‘Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025′, scheduled between 10 AM and 11 PM on Monday, is a means to germinate the idea of becoming job-creators in the young generation.

“The commitment to become job-creators is getting stro

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