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Here's what Finance Minister Sitharaman has proposed for the education sector
Updated On: 01 February, 2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
The Finance Minister announced the setting up of 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs in government schools over the next five years to promote innovation, scientific temper, and hands-on learning among students
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her ninth consecutive Budget on Sunday. PIC/X
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026 on Saturday, proposed the setting up of a girls’ hostel in every district to improve access to education for female students, particularly those from rural and underserved areas.
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