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UP Empowers Youth with AI Training Initiative

CosmicTaco · 2025-05-10T11:04:15.414082+05:30

- Uttar Pradesh has launched 'AI Pragya' to train 10 lakh citizens in advanced digital technologies like AI, machine learning, and data analytics. - The Centre for e-Governance will act as the nodal agency, and the program is backed by the World Bank with a significant loan. - Partnerships with tech giants like Microsoft and Google will ensure high-quality training and bridge the digital divide. - This initiative aligns with national efforts to boost digital skills, including programs like PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana. - UP's vibrant startup ecosystem, with over 14,000 DPIIT-recognized startups, stands to benefit from this digital push. Source: [Inc42](https://inc42.com/buzz/up-launches-ai-pragya-to-train-10-lakh-youth-in-emerging-technologies/)

Uttar Pradesh has launched 'AI Pragya' to train 10 lakh citizens in advanced digital technologies like AI, machine learning, and data analytics.
The Centre for e-Governance will act as the nodal agency, and the program is backed by the World Bank with a significant loan.
Partnerships with tech giants like Microsoft and Google will ensure high-quality training and bridge the digital divide.
This initiative aligns with national efforts to boost digital skills, including programs like PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana.
UP's vibrant startup ecosystem, with over 14,000 DPIIT-recognized startups, stands to benefit from this digital push.

Source: Inc42