At India Today Conclave South 2026, three Keralam startup founders shared how they are using robotics, AI and semiconductor technology to solve complex problems, from manual scavenging and autism therapy to wireless technology and space applications.
Nara Lokesh said he chose the education portfolio to contribute at scale. He stressed exam reforms, AI and quantum courses, and a 20-lakh jobs target. He backed proportional representation in delimitation and flagged AP's low fertility rate of 1.5.
Speaking at India Today Conclave 2026, South, in Kochi, education experts discussed how AI, campus unrest and job uncertainty are reshaping education. They called for flexible curricula, stronger industry partnerships and better teacher support to prepare students for future careers.
