Published on Sep 12, 2024
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India’s first quantum computer
India’s first quantum computer

❖ The National Quantum Mission has finally received the nod to speed up the growth of quantum technology in India.

❖ Various start-ups in the field could receive grants of 10 to 50 crore.

❖ The initiative also plans on launching India's first quantum computer with the power of 6 qubits within the next couple of months.

❖ The National Quantum Mission has a corpus of around Rs. 6,000 crores to fund the rise of quantum computing in India.

❖ The goal of the mission is to establish a quantum computer with a computation of 20-50 qubits in the next three years.

❖ Also, it will establish 50-100 qubits in the next five years and 50-1000 qubits in the next 10 years.