AI literacy campaign at tribal college, students acquire digital knowledge
Jagrut Odisha Bureau, Baliguda ·
In the modern era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology have opened a new dimension in shaping the future of the youth, and with an aim to make students aware of its uses, needs and future possibilities, a Kaushal Vikas Yatra and AI Literacy Mission program has been organized at Baliguda Tribal Degree College. Organized by ISCET Odisha branch, the campaign provided students with detailed guidance on the use of AI, its growing importance in the coming days, employment opportunities in various fields and how to keep themselves connected with modern technology. Launched on November 2 by ISCET, a leading skill development and higher education organization in the country, ‘Kaushal Vikas Yatra-2026’ aims to reach more than 500 schools, colleges and various educational institutions in 300 districts of 20 states of the country. The Yatra will provide free AI seminars, training workshops, career counselling and a technology exhibition to encourage the youth to acquire new skills and prepare for future employment opportunities. College President Dr. Bibhuti Bhushan Acharya, Blessing Educational Institution Center President Sukdev Digal and Rastrarani Dakua were present on the occasion. ISCET Odisha Regional Coordinators Chaudhary Satyabrat Dash, Niladri Maharana and BDE Sudhansu Ranjan Nayak explained to the students about the future uses of AI, education, employment and its growing role in various sectors. According to ISCET spokesperson Santosh Chobe, the Kaushal Vikas Yatra is not just an educational campaign; it is an important step to connect the youth with future technologies, provide vocational education and develop their skills. Through this, the participation of the youth in building a developed India can be further increased. The students who participated in the event found the campaign a useful guide to build their future careers and learn about new technologies. Finally, the seminar was concluded by thanking the guests, faculty, staff and students present.