- Published on July 7, 2025
- In AI Features
Telangana Makes AI Accessible to Students in Remote Villages
Students in the state are actively using the voice mode to ask questions and engage in interactive learning.
- By Shalini Mondal
In a recent post on X, Telangana’s IT, electronics and communications, industries and commerce, and legislative affairs minister, Sridhar Babu Duddilla, shared an inspiring example of a government school student from Adavi Srirampur using AI-powered research assistant, Perplexity AI, in her classroom.
He further shared that he met with Aravind Srinivas, the founder and CEO of Perplexity, in August last year to discuss the progress the state has made in the AI space.
In the same post, he extended an invitation to Srinivas to visit the state and witness firsthand how Telangana is empowering its citizens with cutting-edge technologies, particularly in rural areas.
Duddilla mentioned that the government school girl using Perplexity in her classroom “serves as a testament to
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Shalini Mondal
Shalini is a senior tech journalist, exploring the latest advancements in AI. When she's not reporting on the latest innovations, you can find her immersed in her next literary adventure.
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