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E2E Networks hit the 10% upper circuit after bagging a ₹177 crore contract from the IndiaAI Mission under MeitY.
The deets: the deal is for immediate allocation of GPU resources including Nvidia’s H100 SXM and H200 SXM chips.
These GPUs are cutting-edge processors built to handle heavy AI workloads, enabling faster training of large language models. The resources will go to GNANI AI to build India’s foundational AI model.
Gnani.ai is a voice-first AI startup building advanced speech technology that understands and processes multiple Indian languages.
Zoom out: India’s Cabinet approved the IndiaAI Mission in March 2024 with a massive commitment of ₹10,372 crore over five years to power AI innovation across the country.
Since then, the government has rolled out its IndiaAI Compute pillar, aiming to deploy over 10,000 GPUs for AI workloads, and by mid-2025, has added nearly 16,000 GPUs, including TPUs through successive tenders.
The AI Safety Institute is setting up frameworks and best practices to build trust in AI systems across sectors.
Startups like Sarvam AI are building LLMs fine-tuned for local languages, culture, and use cases.
