Pradhan Mantri Innovation Learning Programme (DHRUV)
Updated: 22 Oct 2025
Ministry:
Ministry of Education
Beneficiary:
Child, Youth and Students
Overview
The scheme identifies and nurtures talented children to develop their skills and knowledge. Gifted students receive mentorship from experts at centres of excellence nationwide.
- Aim: To identify and encourage talented children to enrich their skills and knowledge.
- In centres of excellence across the country, gifted children will be mentored and nurtured by renowned experts in different areas, so that they can reach their full potential.
- The first batch of DHRUV programme was implemented during October 2019.
- To begin with, two areas i.e. Science and Performing Arts were covered