The Government of India is taking measures to promote adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, including for MSMEs. The IndiaAI Mission is a comprehensive initiative, approved by the Government on 7^th March 2024 with a budgetary outlay of  ₹10,371.92 crore. India AI mission encompasses key pillars of the AI ecosystem including, India AI Compute Capacity, India AI Innovation Centre, India AI Datasets Platform, India AI Application Development Initiative, India AI Future Skills, India AI Startup Financing etc.

 

The Government periodically assesses the extent of digital adoption among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), through evaluation studies in collaboration with industry and research institutions. The Output-Outcome Monitoring Framework of NITI Aayog is another institutional mechanism to evaluate the outcome.

 

 

This information was given by the Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sushri Shobha Karandlaje in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

 

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Sunil Kumar Tiwari

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