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IITM Pravartak explains concrete work: porting and optimizing PostgreSQL for indigenous hardware and teaching a deep-core database course, claims the Shakti microprocessor runs in ISRO and nuclear systems, and reports handling 5–6 million transactions/day for targeted COVID vaccination. Projects include a 450 m testbed for a hyperloop, a TSMC-fabricated chip via startup MindGrow, an optical lens tracker (Deon Space) that resolves 5 m from 500 km, a kernel rootkit detector company, and seed funding routes with prototype and Pras grants.
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chapters (18)
- 0:00Introduction to initiative
- 1:08Government-backed innovation hubs
- 2:31India’s technology challenges
- 4:16Focus on database and hardware
- 5:59Entrepreneurship and startups
- 6:41Human resource development
- 7:23International collaborations
- 9:09Hyperloop and mobility projects
- 10:12Funded startups and innovations
- 11:59Diverse technology projects
- 13:25Sports and agriculture tech
- 15:34Skilling and education programs
- 16:56Cultural heritage preservation
- 18:40Virtual reality in history
- 19:23AI and media applications
- 20:25Supreme Court and strategic projects
- 21:30Postgres and open-source goals
- 22:11Q&A and closing remarks
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