India Launches National Quantum Mission

The Government of India has officially launched the National Quantum Mission, aiming to develop quantum technologies and applications. With a budget allocation of ₹8,000 crore over the next eight years, the mission seeks to establish India as a global leader in quantum computing, cryptography, and communication. The initiative is expected to enhance research capabilities, foster innovation, and promote collaboration between academia and industry. Experts believe that this mission will not only propel technological advancements but also attract investment in the quantum sector, positioning India strategically in the global tech landscape. By focusing on critical areas such as quantum algorithms and hardware development, the mission aims to train a skilled workforce and create a robust ecosystem for quantum research and development.