Atal Tinkering Lab is an ambitious project under the Atal Innovation Mission of Government of India. CSIR has adopted a total of 295 schools from across the country for knowledge mentoring under Atal Innovation Mission. CSIR-SERC is assigned with the responsibility of mentoring the Atal Tinkering Laboratories established in selected 15 schools in Tamil Nadu through delivering popular lectures by scientists, Student-Scientist connect programmes and students’ participation in competitions, etc.
The Skill and Human Resource Development Division (SHRDD) coordinates the activities of mentoring Atal Tinkering Labs at CSIR-SERC.