India Launches 3 AI Centres Of Excellence

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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated three AI Centres of Excellence focused on Healthcare, Agriculture, and Sustainable Cities

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He described these centres as key contributors to global public good, emphasising that they will enhance India's position in the international AI landscape

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The CoEs aim to bootstrap various initiatives, create new companies, nurture talent, and generate opportunities for aspiring professionals

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The AI Centres of Excellence will be spearheaded by leading educational institutions in partnership with industry stakeholders and startups

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They will focus on conducting interdisciplinary research, developing innovative applications, and creating scalable solutions

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This initiative aligns with the vision of an effective AI ecosystem and aims to cultivate quality human resources in critical areas

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The establishment of these centres was part of the Budget Announcement for 2023-24

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The newly announced AI Center of Excellence for Agriculture has already fostered collaborations between institutes and private organisations to tackle critical issues

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