New Delhi: The Government of India, by means of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), is propelling innovation in quantum expertise by supporting Quantum Tech Startups and MSMEs beneath the bold National Quantum Mission (NQM).
As a part of this strategic initiative, 4 Thematic Hubs (T-Hubs) have been launched in FY 2024-25, every centered on advancing particular domains – quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensing & metrology, and quantum supplies & units.
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These T-Hubs play a central function in nurturing startups and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) concerned in frontier applied sciences.
The DST has already supported eight quantum tech startups:
To tackle the demand for expert professionals within the quantum area, the federal government has allotted ₹205.49 crore for tutorial coaching and skilling packages in quantum applied sciences.
The (*8*) additionally promotes robust industry-academia partnerships, aiming to bridge analysis and commercialization.
T-Hubs function collaborative platforms that combine R&D establishments, universities, startups, and personal {industry} to co-develop prototypes, scale rising applied sciences, and convey quantum options to market.
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This complete replace was offered within the Lok Sabha by Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and several other key portfolios.
India’s daring push into quantum innovation reaffirms its imaginative and prescient to turn into a worldwide hub for quantum expertise and research-driven entrepreneurship.
