Surat Municipal Corporation has launched an innovative educational initiative, integrating AI, robotics, and drone technology into classrooms for grades 9 to 12 across 18 schools, impacting over 11,000 students. This pilot project features 12 state-of-the-art AI labs, enabling hands-on learning in critical fields. Municipal Commissioner Shalini Agarwal emphasized the focus on empowering future innovators rather than just job seekers. Already, 34 students have qualified for national competitions, showcasing the initiative's immediate impact.