STEM Education Support by Abhay Bhutada Foundation
India is on the verge of a significant transformation. By the year 2030, the country is expected to have the largest working-age population in the world. This opportunity has the potential to make India an economic leader on the global stage. However, this will only be possible if the youth of today are well prepared with the right skills and knowledge. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, also known as STEM, play a central role in driving progress in every sector. Yet, only around 30 percent of Indian students currently choose to pursue these subjects. This raises an important concern about how the nation can encourage students to explore STEM fields, particularly those from disadvantaged communities. Also Read: Abhay Bhutada's Trailblazing 15-Year Journey The Challenges in STEM Education TL;DR: A major hurdle for many schools across India is the absence of proper infrastructure for science education. Modern laboratories are often missing, and even when basic facilit...