India, March 11 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the government is planning to create a quantum computing hub, Quantum Valley, in the state that is in line with the National Quantum Mission (NQM).

Taking to X, Naidu said, "Just as we led the information technology revolution in the 1990s, we want Andhra Pradesh to lead advancements in Quantum Technology, securing a first-mover advantage in this transformative field."

The NQM, approved in 2023, was brought to strengthen the local research and development (R&D) ecosystem, at a total cost of INR 6,003.65 Cr. The Mission will encompass a period of eight years until the financial year 2030-31.

On that note, he further highlighted that the state will achieve...