IT and Minister of Industry and others to start the TELANGANA DATA EXCHANGE platform in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
TELANGANA (TGDEX), the first state platform that deals with challenges in AI innovations, such as lack of access to clean, usable data sets, subsidized computational infrastructure and institutional paths that started on Wednesday by industrial Minister D. Sridhar Babu.
IISC Bangalore has evolved through the Wing of Emerging Technologies Wing State IT department with a strategic support for the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation in Jica DXLab, Boston Consulting Group and the Public Good and IISC Bangalore data center, and aims to lay the country for a single secure scalable environment support. Ecosystem activators such as T-Hub and Telangana AI Mission (T-Aim) are also involved in providing value added services such as mentoring and access to markets and financing through “big challenges”, the IT department said in edition of the event.
“We are building a digital bridge connecting data with decision -making and bridging talents on the occasion. We are starting the National Inclusive AI Inclusive Infrastructure Plan,” Sidhar Babu said.
Minister IT and Industries Sanjay Kumar said: “With TGDEX, we allow the future to be launched in Adilabad’s access to the same AI sources as someone in Hyderabad. We will also contribute more than 20 (government) departments in the next few months.
A common white book published by the State Government and Jica, which outlined the way of Tgdex and lessons for other countries. The main representative of Jica India Takeuchi Takuro reaffirmed Jica’s obligation to Telangana and the wider way of AI and innovation in India. The aim of this White Book is to serve as a plan of how states and other countries in the global south can build similar platforms adapted to local needs.
Six winners from Telangan AI Rising Grand Challenge, an initiative that received more than 420 designs out of 240 startups across the country, was felicitated. The TGDEX is alive and accessible on the platform, where there are more than 500 data sets that have contributed several state departments and its aim is to host data sets from private enterprises and academic institutions.
Published – 2 July 2025 9:28
