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Amaravati Quantum Declaration Formalizes Roadmap for South Asia’s First Quantum Valley

The declaration secures Rs 4,000 crore, living-lab infrastructure, education reforms, governance oversight for an IBM 156-qubit system with 100 pilot applications set to go live on January 1, 2026.

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Overview

  • Government and industry collaborators have codified six commitments encompassing funding, infrastructure, indigenous supply chains, capacity building, startup support and governance through the Amaravati Quantum Declaration.
  • Plans include India’s largest open quantum testbed, quantum key distribution links and sensor platforms to pilot applications in health tech, logistics, defence and space.
  • A ₹1,000 crore Quantum Fund and National Startup Forum will back milestone-based financing for at least 20 quantum hardware and security startups by 2026 and 100 by 2030.
  • By January 2027, 20 state universities and 100 across India will offer integrated PhD, postgraduate and technical certification programs under an Integrated Quantum Skilling Ecosystem.
  • IBM’s 156-qubit system will be installed in Amaravati with 100 real-time governance, health and industry use cases targeted for the January 1, 2026 launch under the State Quantum Mission’s Rs 4,000 crore allocation.