The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, in collaboration with Intel and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), has launched the ‘AI for Entrepreneurship’ micro-learning module. This initiative aims to equip 1 lakh young innovators across India with essential AI knowledge and entrepreneurial skills.
The program seeks to simplify artificial intelligence concepts while fostering a mindset geared toward innovation and entrepreneurship among India’s youth. By doing so, it aims to create a skilled workforce capable of driving growth and innovation across industries.
Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary emphasized the importance of this initiative, stating that it reflects a commitment to nurturing talent, boosting job creation, and leveraging AI to shape India’s self-reliant future. “This is about empowering individuals to unlock their potential and contribute to India’s growth story where talent meets technology,” he added.
Intel India President Gokul Subramaniam highlighted the scale and impact of the partnership, underscoring Intel’s dedication to making AI accessible. “Through this collaboration, we aim to reach 100,000 youth, advancing our mission to integrate AI into every facet of innovation,” he remarked.
This collaborative effort not only demystifies AI but also positions it as a critical tool for entrepreneurship, offering young innovators the skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. The program exemplifies the power of public-private partnerships in shaping the future of India’s workforce.