Bangalore, 3rd February 2025: Volvo Group India organized a STEM education workshop at Kendriya Vidyalaya, DRDO, Bangalore. This initiative, called Yukti, aims to encourage young girls to explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
Over 240 Students Participate in Interactive Activities
More than 240 students from Grades VIII and IX took part in engaging sessions. The event featured hands-on activities to spark curiosity and empower girls in technology and engineering.
Leadership Support for the Initiative
The workshop was attended by:
- Mr. Kamal Bali, President and Managing Director, Volvo Group India
- Ms. Radhika Nair, Head of People & Culture, Volvo Group India
Mr. Bali highlighted Volvo Group India’s commitment to promoting STEM education among young girls. He emphasized the need to bridge the gap between academia and industry through partnerships with educational institutions.
Hands-On Learning Experiences
The workshop included several engaging activities:
- Virtual Reality (VR) Experience: Students explored Volvo’s advanced technologies.
- Artificial Intelligence & Computer Vision Session: They learned about AI applications.
- Robotics Workshop: Participants designed and programmed robots.
- Problem-Solving Activities: Students worked on miniature engines and data science challenges.
Advancing Diversity in STEM
Ms. Radhika Nair reaffirmed Volvo Group India’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. She emphasized the importance of inspiring young girls to break barriers and pursue careers in STEM.
A Step Towards Future Careers
The Yukti program is part of Volvo Group India’s broader mission to create real impact in STEM education. By offering hands-on learning experiences, the company prepares students for careers in technology and the automotive industry.
