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India Rises as a Quantum Technology Powerhouse: Rapid Growth and 100-Day Action Plan

India is making significant advancements in quantum technology, with over forty startups emerging in the field in the past two years. This rapid growth showcases the growing potential of India in the global tech industry. Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, expressed confidence in the country’s progress in this area.

Recently, a meeting was held to discuss the 100-day action plan for the Department of Science & Technology, where Dr. Singh highlighted the importance of the National Quantum Mission. He stated that India is now on par with leading nations in quantum technology and the mission aims to establish India as a global leader in this field, particularly in quantum communication.

One standout startup in this sector is QuNu Labs, based in Bangalore and incubated by IIT Madras. The company recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Technology Development Board to develop security products using quantum technologies, emphasizing the country’s focus on innovation and research in this cutting-edge technology.

The growth of India’s startup ecosystem is also a point of pride, with more than 1 lakh startups today and over 110 unicorns from just a few hundred startups from 2014 to present day. This growth has led to India’s improved position in the Global Innovation Index, moving from 81st place in 2015 to 40th place in 2023, highlighting the country’s increasing prominence in

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