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Google expands free AI training for Indian educators to enhance classroom teaching and AI literacy.
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• AI educator training expansion
Google introduces free online and in-person AI educator training sessions across India for K–12 and higher education teachers, aligned with NEP 2020.
• ATL Saathi tool launch
Google launched ATL Saathi, a Gemini-powered desktop app to assist teachers in delivering Atal Tinkering Labs’ curriculum and designing hands-on experiments.
• Focus on practical AI literacy
The training aims to build practical AI skills for teachers, helping them integrate AI tools into teaching, assessments, and administrative tasks.
• Developer curriculum initiative
Google partners with state governments to train 10,000 developers in app creation using agentic AI, leveraging the Google Play Academy curriculum.
• Economic impact of app development
Google Play and Android ecosystem generated Rs 5.3 lakh crore ($60 billion) for Indian app publishers in 2025, marking a 28% increase from 2024.
Key statistics
Rs 5.3 lakh crore ($60 billion) Revenue generated by Google Play and Android in India
28%
Revenue growth from 2024 to 2025
September 30, 2026
Deadline for AI educator training registration
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Google AI educator training session is available in India.
Published 04 September 2026, 11:20 IST