NITI Aayog launches 'AI for Viksit Bharat' roadmap and Frontier Tech Repository
NITI Aayog launched the 'AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap: Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth' and the NITI Frontier Tech Repository under its Frontier Tech Hub on 15 September 2025.
Summary
NITI Aayog launched two initiatives under its Frontier Tech Hub on 15 September 2025: the 'AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap: Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth' and the NITI Frontier Tech Repository. The roadmap was launched by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, with NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson Suman Bery and CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam. The roadmap lays out an action plan built on two levers: accelerating adoption of AI across industries to raise productivity, and transforming research and development with generative AI. Sitharaman said AI-assisted technologies should be adopted in all districts and likened the Frontier Tech Hub to a honeycomb bringing together government, industry and innovators.
Key facts
- Launched
- 15 Sep 2025, under NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub
- Documents
- AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap; NITI Frontier Tech Repository
- Launched by
- Nirmala Sitharaman, Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Two levers
- AI adoption across industries; R&D transformed by generative AI
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The 'AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap' and the Frontier Tech Repository were launched on 15 September 2025 under which NITI Aayog platform?
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Correct answer: D — Frontier Tech Hub
NITI Aayog launched both initiatives under its Frontier Tech Hub, which the Finance Minister likened to a honeycomb bringing together government, industry and innovators.
Which two levers does NITI Aayog's 'AI for Viksit Bharat Roadmap' highlight?
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Correct answer: A — Accelerating AI adoption across industries, and transforming R&D with generative AI
The roadmap highlights two major levers: accelerating adoption of AI across industries to enhance productivity and efficiency, and transforming R&D with generative AI.