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Karnataka Cabinet Approves New Policies for Space, IT, and Economic Acceleration

Karnataka Cabinet Approves New Policies for Space, IT, and Economic Acceleration

The government in Karnataka has decided to invest in new plans to boost technology and the economy.

They have approved a new policy for space technology and another for information technology, which will help promote advanced technologies like AI and quantum computing.

A program called LEAP will also get funding to create new jobs and support businesses.

As part of LEAP, two special centers will be set up: one to focus on defense technology and advanced manufacturing, and another to explore quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

These centers will be located at IIT Dharwad and IIIT Dharwad to encourage research and innovation in North Karnataka.

The goal is to make Karnataka a leader in technology, create many new jobs, and spread development across different cities in the state.

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