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August 2025
1 India's largest ‘Tinkering’ event by Atal Innovation Mission unites 10,000 schools in live national innovation movement
2 Atal Innovation Mission and Bhashini sign Statement of Intent to drive vernacular innovation across country
July 2025
3 Deepak Bagla assumes charge as Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission
December 2024
4 AIM & UNDP unveil Youth Co:Lab 2025, inviting innovators to foster social entrepreneurship with focus on disability-inclusive innovation
5 Atal Innovation Mission, Swedish Embassy celebrate SheSTEM 2024, pioneering youth-led solutions for a Sustainable Future
November 2024
6 Cabinet approves continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission
7 Atal Innovation Mission unveils fourth cohort of Community Innovator Fellows supported by Capgemini, India
8 4th edition of AIM-ICDK Water Innovation Challenge paving way for global water solutions through Indo-Danish Collaboration
September 2024
9 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog hosts 20th MedTech Mitra Technical Advisory Meeting, unveils 6th edition of ‘Innovations for You’ coffee table book
August 2024
10 India Australia RISE Accelerator calls for Start-ups and MSMEs in Climate Smart Agritech
July 2024
11 Atal Innovation Mission Celebrates Community Innovator Fellows Graduation alongside launch of ‘Stories of Change edition 2’.
12 Atal Innovation Mission and World Intellectual Property Organization sign a Letter of Intent towards building joint innovation programs in global south
June 2024
13 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog unveils AIM – ICDK Water Challenge 4.0 and Innovations For You – SDG Entrepreneurs of India
14 ATL Tinkerpreneur 2024: Atal Innovation Mission calls for applications
March 2024
15 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and Meta join hands to establish Frontier Technology Labs in schools to democratize access to future technologies and innovation
November 2023
16 NITI Aayog through Atal Innovation Mission to host State-level innovation workshop to catalyze regional Innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystems development
17 Atal Innovation Mission Opens Application for School Innovation Challenge ATL Marathon 2023-24
18 AIM– NITI Aayog launches new accelerator to support Australian and Indian circular economy startups to rise
August 2023
19 Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Navars Edutech successfully launched the National Space Innovation Challenge 2023
July 2023
20 Atal Innovation Mission launches ‘ATL Industry Visit’ in collaboration with Bayer
21 Startup20 Gurugram Summit Concludes with Resounding Success, India Passes the Torch to Brazil
22 Startup20 Engagement Group’s Gurugram Shikhar Summit marks first major milestone in global Startup Ecosystem
June 2023
23 Startup20 Engagement Group to celebrate a successful inception year with final summit in Gurugram
24 Twelve start-ups from 9 Indian states emerge winners at Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Dialogue 2022
25 ATL Tinkerpreneur 2023: Atal Innovation Mission calls for registration
May 2023
26 Startup20 Engagement Group hosts ‘Startup20-Embassies Meetup’ on Policy Communiqué at Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog
27 G20’s Startup20 Engagement Group Announces Release of First Draft Policy Communique`
28 Press Release inputs from Atal innovation Mission, NITI Aayog
29 Startup20, Atal Innovation Mission, the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trade Marks and the Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation launched “UPAJ: A festival of Innovation in Arts”
April 2023
30 Atal Innovation Mission and Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare collaborate to Support Agri-related Innovations in India by linking ATLs with KVKs and ATMA
March 2023
31 Atal Innovation Mission Launches Three Innovative Resources to Empower India's Young Minds
32 Startup20 engagement group successfully concludes its 2nd Meeting at Gangtok, Sikkim
33 Atal Innovation Mission launches Stories of Change for Promoting Grassroots Innovations
34 Startup20 Engagement Group set to meet in Sikkim
35 Atal Innovation Mission launches ATL Sarthi
February 2023
36 Atal Innovation Mission Holds Mission High-Level Committee Meeting, chaired by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
January 2023
37 Startup20’s Inaugural meeting concludes with resounding success in Hyderabad
38 Atal Innovation Mission, inaugurates ACIC-CBIT Research and Entrepreneurship Foundation in Hyderabad
39 AIM, NITI Aayog, CBSE, and Intel India collaborates to revolutionize education through mainstreaming Tinkering and AI
December 2022
40 SHE STEM 2022 encourages students to ‘Unleash their imagination’ as part of the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week
41 ATL Marathon 2022-23: Atal Innovation Mission calls for applications
42 Atal Innovation Mission launches fresh applications for Community Innovator Fellowship
43 Atal Innovation Mission, UNDP India and Citi Foundation launch 5th edition of Youth Co:Lab India for Young Entrepreneurs
November 2022
44 ATL Schools across India celebrate Children's Day with Mega Tinkering Activity and interaction with CEO, NITI Aayog
45 ATL Schools across India celebrate Childrens’ Day with Mega Tinkering Activity
46 Atal Innovation Mission launches coffee table book featuring 75 successful women entrepreneurs of India
47 Atal Innovation Mission launches women centric challenges under its ANIC program
48 ATL Schools across India celebrate Childrens’ Day with Mega Tinkering Activity
49 Atal Innovation Mission launches women centric challenges under its ANIC program
August 2022
50 Atal Innovation Mission commences Call for Application for setting up Incubation Centres
June 2022
51 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & India’s First Funding Show Horses Stable Launches Premiere Edition of Junior Category for Young Entrepreneurs
52 Atal Innovation Mission & Startup Réseau successfully concludes ‘Investor Demo Day’ on ‘Innovations in Audio-Tech’ sector
May 2022
53 Atal Innovation Mission organized national outreach meet for second edition of Atal New India Challenge in collaboration with AIC-GIM Foundation
54 AIM Concludes ATL Tinkerpreneur 2021 with Atal Catalyst ISB program for the Top 100 student teams
55 ‘The winners of Atal Innovation Mission’s AIM-ICDK 2.0 win big at Next Generation Water Action (NGWA) Global Multi-hub finals’
56 AIM, NITI Aayog launches the AIM-PRIME Playbook to help academicians launch deep-tech spin-offs
April 2022
57 Atal New India Challenge 2.0 (ANIC 2.0) Launch
58 Atal Innovation Mission celebrates ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mohatsav' to honour India@75 & its spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship
March 2022
59 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & KidEx collaborate to promote innovation & entrepreneurship
60 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog joins hands with Snap Inc to drive AR skilling amongst Indian youth
61 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & GIZ Project Her&Now join hands to end gender based barriers for Women Entrepreneurs across India
February 2022
62 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & UNDP India launch Community Innovator Fellowship
January 2022
63 Atal Innovation Mission unveils the Top Teams of the ATL Space Challenge 2021
September 2021
64 Atal Innovation Mission in partnership with Dassault Systèmes’ all set to give another boost to innovation
February 2021
65 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attends valedictory function of India-Australia Circular Economy (I-ACE) Hackathon, 2021 virtually
January 2021
66 ISRO to adopt 100 Atal Tinkering Labs across the country for mentorship and promoting STEM and Space Education
67 On the Occasion of National Youth Day, Atal Innovation Mission launches new edition of Atal Tinkering Lab handbook
December 2020
68 AIM and SAP Labs India collaborate to foster digital literacy and accelerate the India startup ecosystem
November 2020
69 AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’ Finale Showcases Brilliant Co-Innovation Capability of Indo-Russia school children
October 2020
70 AIM Launches India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon(I-ACE), with Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
71 Atal Innovation Mission collaborates with CGI to promote Innovation across schools
September 2020
72 Atal Innovation Mission Launches Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE-ANIC Initiative
73 Atal Innovation Mission Partners with Freshworks to empower AIM Startup Innovators
74 Atal Innovation Mission and ScooNews Partner to spread awareness of Grassroots Innovations
August 2020
75 Atal Innovation Mission, NASSCOM launch Artificial Intelligence Step-up modules to school students nationwide
76 Atal Innovation Mission partners with India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre to expand Start-up ecosystem
77 Atal Innovation Mission and Dell Technologies Launch Student Entrepreneurship Programme 2.0
78 Atal Innovation Mission unveils National Winners of the ATL Tinkering Marathon 2019
July 2020
79 Atal Innovation Mission launches 'AIM-iCREST', in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wadhwani Foundation
80 Atal Innovation Mission teams up with Ministries, Partners to support Startups with COVID-19 Solutions
81 Atal Innovation Mission launches ATL App Development Module for school students nationwide
June 2020
82 Atal Innovation Mission partners with Coal India Ltd to boost its Innovation & Entrepreneurship initiatives
April 2020
83 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & National Informatics Centre (NIC) jointly launches CollabCAD in ATL schools
February 2020
84 Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog join hands with NASSCOM to roll out Artificial Intelligence Modules in Indian schools
85 Atal Innovation Mission collaborates with Ministries to stimulate Innovation in various sectors
January 2020
86 Atal Innovation Mission & UNDP hosts 3 day Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge

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