Mohammed Azharuddin Unveils Free AI and Digital Safety Programme for 80,000 TMREIS Students
The Telangana Government, TMREIS, MASK NextGen, and DCPL will launch an AI Readiness and Digital Safety Programme for 80,000 minority students across 205 residential schools from August 15, 2026.
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana, in association with Doxa Consulting Private Limited (DCPL) and MASK NextGen Inc., has launched the AI Readiness and Digital Safety Programme for 80,000 students of the Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS). The programme will be rolled out across 205 residential schools from August 15, 2026, at zero cost to the government, with the initiative aimed at preparing minority students for an AI-driven future.
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AI Readiness Programme to Begin on August 15
Announced in Hyderabad on July 10, 2026, the programme is described as a landmark initiative to democratize technology education and build Telangana’s future technology workforce.
The AI Readiness and Digital Safety Programme is a collaborative initiative of the Government of Telangana, Doxa Consulting Private Limited (DCPL), and MASK NextGen Inc., and will benefit 80,000 TMREIS students studying in 205 residential schools.
According to the press note, the programme will be offered at zero cost to the government through a strategic partnership model that reflects Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to societal advancement.
Programme Aligned With Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s Vision
The initiative is said to directly reflect the vision of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to provide quality education to every child from the school level and prepare students to become employable, responsible youth capable of leading Telangana as a major hub for AI and technology jobs.
The programme is also being driven by the efforts of Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin, who is focused on creating equal opportunities for minority students to excel in high-growth sectors.
Minister Mohammed Azharuddin’s Statement
Speaking about the initiative, Mohammed Azharuddin said:
“Our mission is to ensure that no talent is left behind. By embedding AI and digital literacy at the school level, we are empowering our youth to not just participate in but lead the technology revolution that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy envisions for Telangana.”
What the AI Readiness Programme Includes
The curriculum will be delivered through a gamified, self-paced learning platform developed by MASK NextGen.
It includes:
- 24 interactive modules
- Three key assessments
The programme is designed to:
- Build foundational AI knowledge and digital safety skills.
- Enhance English proficiency and leadership capabilities.
- Instill core values of gender respect, diversity, and inclusion.
MASK NextGen Founder Highlights Long-Term Impact
Avni Trivedi, Founder and CEO of MASK NextGen, said:
“This is more than a training module; it’s a launchpad. We are integrating critical thinking, opportunity identification, and technical mastery to ensure these 80,000 students become confident architects of their own futures and key contributors to Telangana’s tech ecosystem. Together, we aim to empower students with the knowledge and confidence needed to thrive in an AI-driven world.”
DCPL Backs Telangana’s AI Vision
Joseph Christopher, Founder and CEO of Doxa Consulting Private Limited (DCPL), said:
“Doxa Consulting Private Limited (DCPL) is proud to serve as the global partner for MASK NextGen in this transformative initiative. By enabling access to future-focused AI learning and digital safety education, we are committed to supporting Telangana’s vision of creating a skilled, inclusive, and globally competitive workforce.”
The Government of Telangana, TMREIS, MASK NextGen Inc., and Doxa Consulting Private Limited (DCPL) will launch the AI Readiness and Digital Safety Programme on August 15, 2026, covering 80,000 minority students across 205 residential schools. The programme, offered at zero cost to the government, aims to equip students with AI knowledge, digital safety skills, leadership abilities, and English proficiency while supporting Telangana’s vision of becoming a leading AI and technology hub.
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