IndiaAI Mission
The IndiaAI Mission, approved by the Union Cabinet in March 2024 with an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore, is India's flagship programme to build a comprehensive AI ecosystem. It comprises seven pillars: IndiaAI Compute Capacity (10,000+ GPU infrastructure), IndiaAI Innovation Centre (foundational AI models), IndiaAI Datasets Platform, IndiaAI Application Development Initiative, IndiaAI FutureSkills (skilling 1 million people), IndiaAI Startup Financing, and Safe & Trusted AI. The mission aims to democratise AI access and position India as a global AI hub.
- Budget: Rs 10,372 crore approved in March 2024
- IndiaAI Compute: 10,000+ GPU cloud infrastructure for researchers and startups
- IndiaAI FutureSkills: targets skilling 1 million people in AI by 2028
- IndiaAI Startup Financing: Rs 2,000 crore for AI startups across stages
- Safe & Trusted AI pillar focuses on responsible AI guidelines and frameworks
- Implemented by MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology)
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