India, March 21 -- US-based cloud platform Snowflake has partnered with the state-backed digital skilling initiative, FutureSkills Prime, to train more than 100,000 Indian students and professionals in data and artificial intelligence (AI) skills over the next two years.

In a statement, Snowflake said that its entry-level training courses will now be integrated on FutureSkills Prime's platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with working professionals.

With this partnership, Snowflake will also gain access to more than 2,100 institutions, part of Nasscom's Academia network.

FutureSkills Prime, a combined effort of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and National Association of Software and ...