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Haryana CM, World Bank Discuss AI and Digital Governance Plans

Haryana CM, World Bank Discuss AI and Digital Governance Plans
Haryana CM Discusses AI, Digital Governance With World Bank · rediff.com

The leader of Haryana, a state in India, met with people from the World Bank.

The World Bank is a big organization that helps countries and states with money and ideas.

They talked about using robots and smart computers, called artificial intelligence, to help the government work better.

The leader wants technology to make life easier for regular people.

One idea they are working on is called an AI Sandbox, where new technology can be tested safely.

This AI Sandbox will be shown to other countries at a big meeting in Korea in October.

The state also has a Family ID card that helps families get government benefits more easily, and they plan to make a newer version called PPP 2.0.

They want to build an AI Gurukul, which is like a special school to teach young people new skills.

They also want to use smart computers to help clean the air in Haryana.

Many companies and startups in Haryana are already excited about technology and joining challenges to create new ideas.

Key facts

Chief Minister
Nayab Singh Saini
Partner Organization
World Bank
Meeting Location
Chandigarh
AI Sandbox Showcase
Korea Digital Summit, October 19-22
Key Digital Initiative
Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID), with planned PPP 2.0 upgrade
Proposed Projects
Haryana AI and Development Project with AI Gurukul, dedicated AI model for Haryana
Air Quality Plan
Air Quality Decision Support System under the Clean Air Programme
Innovation Challenge Participation
About 250 companies and startups

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Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

Chief minister of Haryana, India

“Saini said that Haryana does not want to limit technology merely to innovation; rather, the government's objective is to ensure that its benefits reach the common citizen directly. He said that technology is meaningful only when it makes people's lives easier and makes government services more transparent, faster and more effective.”
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“Saini urged the World Bank to expedite the launch of the Haryana AI and Development Project and said that the proposed AI Gurukul under the project would equip youth with skills aligned with future requirements.”
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