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Initiative or Incentive

AIKosh

India's national repository of datasets, AI models and use cases, built under the IndiaAI Mission with permission-based access

INMar 6, 2025 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

IndiaAI foundation models

The IndiaAI Mission's programme to fund India-built large, small and multimodal models, from Sarvam AI to the IIT Bombay-led BharatGen

INFeb 2025 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

IndiaAI compute capacity

The IndiaAI Mission pillar that empanels private GPU clouds and offers subsidised compute to startups, researchers and government bodies

INDec 2, 2024 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

Telangana AI initiatives

Telangana's layered state AI programme: the 2020 AI Framework and T-AIM, the 2024 AI-Powered Telangana strategy, the TGDeX data exchange and a planned AI City

IN-TSSep 2024 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or IncentiveLandmark

IndiaAI Mission

The Union Cabinet's March 2024 five-year Rs 10,371.92 crore programme for compute, models, datasets, skills, startups and safe AI

INMar 7, 2024 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

Initiative or Incentive

BHASHINI

MeitY's public AI language platform for translation, speech and voice in Indian languages, and a core layer of India's digital public infrastructure

INJul 2022 Ongoing

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

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National Strategy for AI (#AIforAll)

India's first national AI strategy: five focus sectors, CORE and ICTAI research centres, an AI marketplace and the 'AI for All' brand

INJun 2018 Published

Status checked Oct 15, 2026