# Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu unveiled a statewide deep-tech skilling initiative on Monday.

*genai · news · 2026-05-11 · Devdiscourse*

## Key points

- Andhra Pradesh launched a statewide deep-tech skilling initiative in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild.
- The initiative aims to train two lakh learners by 2026–27 and ten lakh by 2032.
- IBM SkillsBuild will partner with local educational and skill development authorities for program delivery.
- A new NIELIT center at Acharya Nagarjuna University will start offering quantum and semiconductor courses this year.

**Companies:** IBM
**Countries:** India

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