Why is it in News?
- India is advancing toward full self-reliance in HPC systems.
- Major installations and software infrastructure development are underway.
Important Points
- NSM focuses on indigenous supercomputer development.
- Rudra HPC servers are domestically developed.
- Trinetra network technology enables ultra-fast data transfer.
- Large-scale supercomputing infrastructure expanded across institutions.
- PARAM supercomputers deployed for advanced research use.
- National AI computing infrastructure ranked internationally.
- Thousands trained in high-performance computing and AI.
- NSM supports research in areas like climate modelling and drug discovery.