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UP govt to prepare build AI-skilled workforce

Lucknow, May 2 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Adityanath government is set to launch a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence upskilling programme aimed at preparing a future-ready workforce in a step toward making the state a front runner in AI, official sources said here on Friday.
Sources said that as one of the Chief Minister's flagship initiatives, this programme will involve coordinated efforts by six departments to build sector-specific AI capabilities across the state. "The initiative, designed by the Department of IT and Electronics, will be implemented by the Departments of Education, Health, Agriculture, Rural Development, Revenue and Secretariat Administration. Each department will run targeted training programmes customised for its domain, embedding AI competencies into public governance, service delivery and day-to-day operations," they said.
Sources said that the comprehensive effort is expected not only to generate a substantial pool of skilled AI talent but also to create a unified framework for upskilling across various fields.
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