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IBM India partnered with NITI Aayog to offer internship programme to top performing students selected by the Atal Innovation Mission. More than 40 high school students will undergo a 2-week paid internship at the IBM Bengaluru campus. They will be imparted skills in areas like artificial intelligence, Internet-of-Things, cybersecurity, cloud computing and blockchain. They will also be taught critical workplace skills. Also, select teachers will be trained by IBM volunteers and mentors to become innovation coaches. This collaboration between IBM India and NITI Aayog will expose students to new technologies and make them future-proof.