Discuss the concept of the semiconductor value chain. Analyse India’s comparative advantages and structural constraints across different stages of the value chain.

Topic: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Q5. Discuss the concept of the semiconductor value chain. Analyse India’s comparative advantages and structural constraints across different stages of the value chain. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Recent developments in the global semiconductor industry, particularly the growing emphasis …

Evaluate the prospects of artificial intelligence as a driver of economic growth and productivity in India. Discuss the challenges associated with its sustainable and inclusive deployment. Suggest appropriate policy interventions.

Topic: changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Q5. Evaluate the prospects of artificial intelligence as a driver of economic growth and productivity in India. Discuss the challenges associated with its sustainable and inclusive deployment. Suggest appropriate policy interventions. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Artificial Intelligence is …

Explain the concept of Physical AI and world models. Evaluate their impact on manufacturing, healthcare and urban infrastructure. Propose a strategic roadmap for India to secure technological and economic advantage in this transition.

Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics. Q5. Explain the concept of Physical AI and world models. Evaluate their impact on manufacturing, healthcare and urban infrastructure. Propose a strategic roadmap for India to secure technological and economic advantage in this transition. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Difficult Reference: TH Why the question The …

India’s AI Independence: Should We Build Our Own Foundational Model?

Syllabus: Artificial Intelligence  Source:  TH Context: As AI becomes a strategic and economic driver, India must decide whether to build its own foundational AI model or rely on foreign ones. Why is a Sovereign Foundational AI Model Needed? Technological Sovereignty: AI models are primarily controlled by U.S. firms like OpenAI, Google, and Meta. Future sanctions, …