Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies

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NITI Aayog's "AI for All" strategy (2018) and the IndiaAI Mission (2024) anchor India's AI policy. The RBI has piloted a digital Rupee (e₹) using blockchain-adjacent technology, and the National Quantum Mission (2023) — ₹6,003 crore — targets quantum computing and communication.

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National AI Strategy (2018) = "AI for All"; IndiaAI Mission (2024) = compute + skilling.
e₹ = RBI's Central Bank Digital Currency pilot.
National Quantum Mission (2023) = ₹6,003 crore, 8-year outlay.

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AI strategy + IndiaAI Mission + National Quantum Mission = India's emerging tech policy stack.