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May 13, 2019 Monday 12:49:40 PM IST

World Robot Olympiad India 2019 –Theme Smart Cities

The theme of the 16th Edition of World Robot Olympiad India 2019 (WRO India) is “Smart Cities.” It is organized jointly by The India STEM Foundation. The key objectives of the Olympiad are to build scientific temperament and 21st Century Skills in students, foster an eco-system of tinkering aimed at promoting innovative and creative thinking. Participation is voluntary and is entirely at the discretion of schools and students. Students may be encouraged to participate in the event to learn and showcase their skills. Detailed information in this regard may be obtained from the website www.wroindia.org or through email wro@indiastemfoundation.org or by contacting at +91 9560886434.