Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has outlined a vision to position the state as a hub for artificial intelligence and innovation, with major projects planned to boost the startup ecosystem.
Mohan Yadav: Knowledge and AI City in Bhopal
Under the initiative, the state’s first Knowledge and AI City will be developed in Bhopal, aimed at fostering research, technology development, and entrepreneurship in emerging sectors.
Ujjain to be developed as Science City
In a parallel move, Ujjain is set to be developed as a Science City, focusing on scientific research, education, and innovation-led growth.
Boost to startups and youth opportunities
The initiative is expected to provide new dimensions to startups by offering infrastructure, mentorship, and investment opportunities. It also aims to create employment avenues for youth in high-tech sectors.
Focus on future-ready economy
Officials indicate that the plan aligns with the broader goal of building a future-ready economy driven by technology, innovation, and skilled human resources.
Strengthening innovation ecosystem
By developing dedicated hubs for AI and science, the government aims to attract investors, researchers, and startups, positioning Madhya Pradesh as a competitive destination in India’s tech landscape.
The vision under Mohan Yadav reflects a strategic push towards innovation-led development and economic diversification in the state.


