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Yogi Govt Mandates AI Training for 1.7 Million Employees Across 63 Departments
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News18•21-02-2026, 16:52
Yogi Govt Mandates AI Training for 1.7 Million Employees Across 63 Departments
•Uttar Pradesh's Yogi government has made Artificial Intelligence (AI) training mandatory for over 1.7 million officers and employees across 63 major departments.
•The initiative is part of the ambitious Mission Karmayogi Bharat scheme, aiming to enhance technical proficiency and digital governance.
•All employees must complete three types of courses on the Mission Karmayogi Bharat portal, with 'Introduction to Artificial Intelligence' being compulsory.
•A Capacity Building Commission has been formed to prepare the curriculum, focusing on simplifying government work and accelerating digital initiatives.
•Strict disciplinary action will be taken against officers or employees who fail to complete the mandatory AI course on time, aiming to reduce bureaucratic paperwork and promote smart work.
