India Approves Quantum Teaching Facilities in 23 Institutions Under National Quantum Mission
The Government of India has approved the establishment of quantum teaching laboratories in 23 academic institutions under the National Quantum Mission, with 100 more institutions under consideration. The initiative aims to bolster advanced research and training in quantum technologies.
This was announced during a joint meeting of Secretaries from various science ministries, chaired by Dr. Jitendra Singh. The meeting also reviewed preparations for the India International Science Festival 2026 in Pune, discussed plans for National Technology Day on May 11, 2026, and evaluated updates from the space sector regarding upcoming satellite launches. Discussions emphasized strengthening inter-ministerial collaboration to enhance innovation and technology commercialization in India.
