Nagpur Unveils Maharashtra's First AI Robot Teacher 'Vedanti'

Nagpur introduces 'Vedanti', the first AI robot teacher in Maharashtra, enhancing educational experiences at Pujaniya Golwalkar Guruji AI Public School.

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Aapla Nagpur Desk
9 Nov 2026, 10:48 AM IST · 2 min read
Source: Nagpur Today
Nagpur Unveils Maharashtra's First AI Robot Teacher 'Vedanti'
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Vedanti, an AI robot teacher, launched at Pujaniya Golwalkar Guruji AI Public School.

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The school also opened the first AI-Robotics Laboratory in Vidarbha.

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The initiative aims to foster innovation and practical skills among students.

In a groundbreaking development for educational technology, Nagpur has launched 'Vedanti', the first AI-powered robot teacher in Maharashtra. This innovative humanoid educator has been installed at the Pujaniya Golwalkar Guruji AI Public School and Junior College located in Abhyankarnagar, signifying a transformative shift in the region's approach to teaching and learning.

The introduction of Vedanti coincided with the inauguration of an AI-Robotics Laboratory on October 30, designed to provide students with hands-on experience in artificial intelligence and robotics. This initiative aims to cultivate scientific thinking and innovation, moving away from traditional textbook learning to a more interactive and practical educational environment.

During the launch event, Vedanti showcased its capabilities by engaging with guests and answering questions, demonstrating how AI can enhance classroom interactions. The attendees, including educational dignitaries, were impressed by the robot's performance and the various student projects displayed in the newly established robotics lab.

Anil Dahiphale, the Secondary Education Officer, who was the chief guest at the event, highlighted that this facility is the first of its kind in both Nagpur and the broader Vidarbha region. He encouraged students to leverage the lab's resources to develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges, emphasizing the importance of preparing for future technological advancements.

Ramesh Bakshi from Bharatiya Vidya Prasarak Sanstha spoke about the institution's commitment to enhancing students' problem-solving skills and intellectual growth. The initiative reflects a broader trend of integrating artificial intelligence into education, aiming to prepare students for a future increasingly influenced by technology. As Nagpur embraces these advancements, it positions itself as a leader in educational innovation, equipping students with the skills necessary for tomorrow's workforce.

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