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Focus on AI Centre, Infra at IITs, Stem Labs
The New Indian Express Vijayawada
|February 02, 2025
BROADBAND connectivity for government secondary schools, a centre of excellence for artificial intelligence and the expansion of five new IITs are among the key announcements related to the education sector made in the Union Budget 2025-26 Speech on February 1.
The total budget for education for the 2025-26 financial year (FY) stands at ₹1,28,650 crore – ₹78,572 crore for the Department of School Education and Literacy and ₹50,078 crore for the Department of Higher Education.
While Nirmala Sitharaman, in her speech, said for the Union government, "Viksit Bharat encompasses 100% good-quality school education," the increase in budgetary allocation has been minimal.
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