Shishu Nistha Niketan
IMPHAL WEST, MANIPUR, India
About Shishu Nistha Niketan
Situated in IMPHAL WEST, MANIPUR, India, Shishu Nistha Niketan is part of India's rapidly expanding network of Atal Tinkering Labs. Established under Tranche Sep-19 of the Atal Innovation Mission, The lab provides students from Class 6 to 12 with unrestricted access to modern fabrication and prototyping equipment, including microcontrollers, IoT development boards, and CAD design workstations. Under the guidance of trained ATL mentors, learners tackle real community challenges by designing, testing, and iterating on innovative solutions. The programme emphasises collaboration, critical thinking, and entrepreneurial mindset — skills that extend far beyond the school curriculum. Shishu Nistha Niketan stands as a cornerstone of STEM education in MANIPUR, empowering the next generation of innovators.
Who Can Benefit
School Students
Students from Class 6 to 12 looking to explore STEM, build projects, and develop innovation skills outside the classroom.
Teachers & Educators
Educators seeking to integrate hands-on design thinking and project-based learning into school curricula.
Competition Participants
Students preparing for national competitions like ATL Marathon, Atal Grand Challenge, and other STEM Olympiads.
School Administrations
School leaders looking to leverage ATL resources to improve STEM outcomes and student engagement.