Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the capacity of the Indian Institute of Technology in Patna will be expanded as part of a broader initiative to increase capacity among IITs, which includes adding infrastructure to accommodate an additional 6,500 students across five IITs. The government will provide a 10,000 PM Research Fellowship for students in IITs and IISc Bangalore with enhanced financial support. 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs in government schools, digital format books