Manah: The preliminary qualifiers for the A'Dakhiliyah Governorate Innovation and Robotics Olympiad began today in the Wilayat of Manah. According to Oman News Agency, the event is organized by the Directorate General of Education in A'Dakhiliyah Governorate and sees the participation of 1,020 competitors. The qualifiers will continue for five days. The competition aims to prepare student teams to compete at the Sultanate of Oman level, scheduled for next December, as part of the National Olympiad for Scientific Innovations, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence. It seeks to enhance students' skills in programming, robotics, and design, enabling them to develop their innovations based on sound scientific methodology.