New Delhi, June 4 -- IIT Delhi and AIIMS Delhi, two of the premier institutes in the country, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Center of Excellence for AI in Healthcare (AI-CoE). The MoU was signed by Prof. M. Srinivas, Director, AIIMS Delhi, and Prof. Rangan Banerjee, Director, IIT Delhi, at a ceremony held at IIT Delhi.

The AI-CoE will focus on developing AI-based solutions for supporting key national health programs in the country. Last year, the two institutes were awarded a grant of Rs.330 crore by the Ministry of Education under the initiative "Make AI in India, Make AI Work for India," following a rigorous and highly competitive selection process. The proposed Centre of Excellence will be the executin...