India lacks private sector investment in quantum technology compared to countries like China and the US.
The National Quantum Mission, with a budget allocation of ₹6,003.65 crore, aims to propel India to the forefront of quantum technology research and development.
Private venture companies are starting to show interest in investing in quantum startups in India, with a focus on creating use cases in areas like healthcare.
Efforts are being made to build shared infrastructure units to support quantum startups in India, while stressing the importance of hardware self-reliance for strategic and security reasons.