(12 Jan 2026) In a landmark move toward social equity and technological empowerment, the Minister for Water Resources, Roshy Augustine, officially inaugurated the STRIDE Maker Studio at the Sarvodaya Library in Valakkayam.
Addressing the gathering, Minister Roshy Augustine described the STRIDE Maker Studio as a vital stepping stone in Kerala’s journey toward becoming a global inclusive innovation hub. He emphasized that the project creates a specialized ecosystem for children with disabilities, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate daily life independently. By integrating this production center into a library—a space traditionally dedicated to public education—the initiative aims to foster a profound social shift that ensures no one is left behind in the digital age.
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