Gujarat powers ahead in IT & innovation

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Ahmedabad (Gujarat), May 23 ANI: Gujarat is emerging as a tech powerhouse with a strong focus on science, technology, and innovation. The Gujarat IT/ITeS Policy 2022, launched by CM Bhupendra Patel, aims to boost IT exports from ₹3,101 crore to ₹25,000 crore and create 1 lakh+ direct jobs. The policy promotes digital infrastructure, world-class co-working spaces, and a future-ready IT ecosystem. At the core is iCreate, a leading deep-tech incubator fostering innovation in mobility, climate tech, and health tech—supporting 870+ innovations and 60 patents. Gujarat’s integrated approach is driving a digital economy and positioning the state as a leader in AI, entrepreneurship, and deep-tech innovation

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00:00Gujarat is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse of science, technology and innovation with IT at its core.

00:08Through visionary policies and strategic interventions, the state is creating a future-ready ecosystem

00:14that merges digital excellence with cutting-edge innovation.

00:18On February 8, 2022,

00:48Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the Gujarat IT-ITES policy.

00:53The policy aims to boost IT exports from 3,101 crore to 25,000 crore,

01:00generate over 1 lakh direct jobs and strengthen the digital foundation of the state.

01:05But Gujarat's ambitions go beyond just IT.

01:08The policy envisions a robust, tech-driven ecosystem by facilitating world-class co-working spaces.

01:15At the heart of Gujarat's innovation push is iCreate, India's leading deep tech incubator.

01:23With a sharp focus on mobility, climate tech and health tech,

01:27iCreate supports hardware-driven startup with funding, mentorship and market access.

01:33iCreate has supported over 870 innovations and helped secure 60 patents.

01:40iCreate is a place where the Gujarat government supports a lot of support.

01:49Because of this, there is no new policy or new policy.

01:52So iCreate invites us to invite our views and also to give us our work.

01:58And we also give us our work.

02:01Now, in the past few years, the government is doing successful interventions for science, technology,

02:09and deep tech, the new ecosystem is creating a new ecosystem.

02:15There is a lot of positive influence in it.

02:18By integrating science, technology, IT, and innovation, Gujarat is not only fueling a digital economy,

02:40but also shaping a knowledge-driven future.

02:42From AI to entrepreneurship, the state stands at the forefront of India's next big tech leap.

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