Launched in the backdrop of IndiaAI Mission, these models highlight towards a clear push for India-first, Sovereign AI.
- Further, announcement on adding 20, 000 Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), beyond existing 38, 000 GPUs under the IndiaAI mission was also made.
Sovereign AI
- Meaning: Ability to develop AI technologies on domestically based infrastructure, using local data and human talent, free from dependency on foreign platforms or corporations.
- It implies control over full AI lifecycle, data collection and training of models to deployment and governance of AI systems.

About IndiaAI Mission
- Launched: In 2024 with budget outlay of ₹10,371.92 crore over five years.
- Target: Initial target of 10,000 GPUs, India has achieved 38,000 GPUs.
- Ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)
- Key Pillars: IndiaAI Compute Capacity, IndiaAI Application Development Initiative, IndiaAI Datasets Platform (AIKosh), IndiaAI FutureSkills, IndiaAI Startup Financing, and Safe & Trusted AI.
Models Launched
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