Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Karnataka Plans Annual Quantum Summit After Successful Launch
The Quantum India Summit in Bengaluru was a big hit!
More people showed up than expected.
Smart people from many countries talked about quantum technology, which is like super-powered computers.
Karnataka, where Bengaluru is, wants to hold the summit every year now.
They also plan to spend a lot of money to improve quantum technology, including training programs and research.
It's all very exciting and shows how Karnataka wants to be a leader in this field.
Karnataka plans to make the Quantum India Summit an annual event.
The summit saw 1,951 delegates, exceeding initial expectations.
There were 24 sessions with 75 speakers from 19 countries.
Deputy CM held a roundtable with global stakeholders to explore collaborations.
Karnataka aims to launch a ₹1,000 crore Quantum Mission by 2035.
- Who
- Karnataka's government, including Minister N.S. Boseraju and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, along with delegates and speakers from various countries.
- What
- Karnataka plans to make the Quantum India Summit an annual event and invest in quantum technology.
- When
- The announcement was made at the valedictory session of the first summit.
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- Why
- Due to the overwhelming success of the first summit and the potential for Karnataka to become a global leader in quantum technology.
- Summit Name
- Quantum India Bengaluru Summit
- Delegates
- 1,951
- Speakers
- 75
- Countries Represented
- 19
- Quantum Mission Budget
- ₹1,000 crore
- Mission Timeline
- by 2035