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India AI Mission 2026: Sovereign Compute Scales to 38,000 GPUs; PRARAMBH 2026 Modernizes Digital Public Infrastructure
This report covers the strategic developments in India's AI Mission, semiconductor manufacturing, and digital public infrastructure (DPI) from March 16, 2026, to March 23, 2026. Brought to you by policyindex.ai, this intelligence details the nationwide rollout of the PRARAMBH 2026 tax initiative and the scaling of sovereign AI models.
Key Statistics
| 38,000+ | ₹1.6 Lakh Cr | 7.29 Million |
|---|---|---|
| GPUs Empaneled via 14 Providers | Total Approved Semiconductor Investment | iGOT-AI Course Enrolments |
Weekly Executive Summary
- Launch of PRARAMBH 2026: The Ministry of Finance inaugurated a nationwide outreach for the Income Tax Act, 2025, introducing the AI-enabled Kar Saathi chatbot to assist taxpayers before the law takes effect on April 1, 2026.
- Sovereign AI Infrastructure: The government confirmed the empanelment of 38,000+ GPUs and the launch of the AIKosha platform, which currently hosts over 280 models, including indigenous LLMs like BharatGen and Sarvam AI.
- Semiconductor Progress: MeitY rep…
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