India to take a leap in quantum, NM-ICPS 2.0 in works: DST Secy Waghmare

Economic Times - Oct 16, 2026

India aims to become a leader in quantum technology among Global South countries. The Centre is preparing for NM-ICPS 2.0, building on the first phase ending December 2027. Efforts include developing quantum-resilient encryption techniques for critical database systems. Research and development spending has increased significantly, with a target of reaching 2% of GDP by 2035. The government is focusing on partnerships with industries to further support technological advancements.

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