CBSE in collaboration with Intel, is hosting three days deep dive hands on workshop: AI – Thon: AI Readiness workshop. The full day workshop aims to introduce students to the basics of AI and taking them through the complete journey concluding with converting ideas to projects. This is in sync with the inclusion of AI as a subject by CBSE from the current academic year.
AI readiness workshops for students, at various locations throughout the country as per the following schedule:

S. No.	DATE LOCATION	REGISTER BEFORE*	LINK FOR REGISTRATION
1	5 th to 7th Nov. 2019	Ghaziabad	30th Oct. 2019	http://bit.ly/AI4CBSEAITHON
2	19th to 21st Nov. 2019	Bangalore	11th Nov. 2019
3	26th to 28th Nov. 2019	Guwahati	19th Nov. 2019
4	3 rd to 5th Dec. 2019	Pune 26th	Nov. 2019
5	10th to 12th Dec. 2019	Chennai	3 rd Dec. 2019
6	17th to 19th Dec. 2019	Indore	11th Dec. 2019
7	7 th to 9th Jan. 2020	Jaipur	31st Dec. 2019
8	16th to 18th Jan. 2020	Ahmedabad	9 th Jan. 2020

* The list of the selected students shall be available on the CBSE

Please note that
 AI-thon is an extensive three-day workshop for students from 9 am to 5 pm on all days.
 Each participating school should select only two students who fulfil the eligibility criteria.
 There is no fee for attending these workshops.
 The participation in these workshops is strictly on first-come-first-served basis as seats are limited.
 CBSE will not provide any TA/DA or stay facility to the participants. The participating schools shall have to make the travel and stay arrangements for the participants.
  Refreshments will be provided during the workshop. For further details/query, please contact Joint Secretary, Department of Skill Education, through e-mail at jsse.cbse@gmail.com or mail to ai4cbse@gmail.com

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ECAMP is an unique program to  Inspire & Engage Youth to work towards Environmental Conservation, Climate Action & Sustainability. This Program is designed with Workshops, Field Visits, Mentoring & Networking Sessions. ECAMP is located in Wayanad, an Eco-sensitive zone.

The Environment and Climate Action Mentoring Program (ECAMP) is a combined initiative by AccelerateSD and Rural Agency for Social and Technological Advancement (RASTA). It is supported by various stakeholders.
The goal of ECAMP is to nurture 5000 environment leaders by 2030. ECAMP will eventuate every quarter, with a target of adding 220-250 participants every year.

CAMP will act as a launch pad for people aiming to protect the planet by choosing their careers in the fields of environment conservation, climate action and sustainability. The following are what can be acquired/learnt from ECAMP:
- Gain required knowledge and skills concerning climate change, sustainable solutions, environmental policies, and entrepreneurship
- Connect like-minded individuals across India and from different countries
- Harness communication, debating, advocacy and leadership skills
- Utilize the platform for networking and developing solutions and collaborations

ECAMP is located in Wayanad, Kerala. ECAMP is based in an eco-sensitive zone.

Fee: INR 10,000 for Indian citizens,
150$ for foreign citizens.
Fees cover accommodation, food, workshops, training sessions, field trips and recreational activities.
ECAMP will be providing grants to applicants who are financially weak. The scholarship will be divided into 3 categories: 100%, 50%, and 25% of the program fees.

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