NITI suggests mission to empower informal workers

TOP GOVERNMENT THINK- TANK NITI Aayog has proposed a national mission to create an ecosystem that will make AI accessible, affordable, and impactful for the 490 million informal workforce to achieve the goal of a developed nation by 2047.

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TOP GOVERNMENT THINKTANK NITI Aayog has proposed a national mission to create an ecosystem that will make Al accessible, affordable, and impactful forthe 490 million informal workforce to achieve the goal ofa developed nation by 2047.

Ina shift from AI discussions centered on white-collar job losses, the NITI study‘Al for Inclusive Societal Development’, developed in partnership with Deloitte, shifts the spotlight to the informal sector, which contributes nearly half of India’s GDPyet remains excluded from formal systems of protection, opportunity, and productivity.