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- Punjab has become the first Indian state to introduce Artificial Intelligence as a mainstream school subject for Classes 1 to 12, under the 'Sarbat.AI' project launched by Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains.
- The Punjab School Education Board will roll out the curriculum in phases, starting with Classes 8 to 12 through the Computer Science curriculum, before extending it to Classes 1 to 7.
- The programme, developed with reference to practices in Singapore, Finland, the UAE and the US and aligned with UNESCO's Ethical AI Framework, is expected to reach 25,172 schools and nearly 31.5 lakh students, supported by partnerships with Google, Intel, Canva, Neeev AI and FA-AI.
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- Rollout of Phase I in Classes 8 to 12 and how the 12,424 Computer Science teachers are trained
- Timeline for expanding AI education to Classes 1 to 7 under Phase II
- Progressive training of over two lakh teachers across all disciplines
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