India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The following sunrise sectors have been initially identified under the Rs.1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation Fund for prioritizing deep-tech initiatives. However, there is scope to include additional sectors based on the recommendations of the Executive Council (EC) of Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), subject to approval by the Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS).
Energy security and transition, and climate action;
"Deep Technology" including quantum computing, robotics and space;
Artificial Intelligence and its application to Indian problems, including in agriculture, health, and education; Biotechnology, biomanufacturing, synthetic biology,...