Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry hails state’s AI Policy 2026
The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Sunday welcomed the state’s AI Policy 2026, describing it as a forward-looking initiative that can help diversify the economy beyond tourism and establish it as a hub for knowledge-driven industries, research and innovation.
In a statement, GCCI president Pratima Dhond said the Goa AI Mission 2026 represented an important step towards building a technology-led economy while leveraging the state’s existing strengths in tourism, healthcare, environmental systems and creative industries.
Dhond welcomed the proposed Rs 250 crore Innovation Fund over five years and the target of creating 50,000 AI-ready professionals by 2030, with women accounting for 20 per cent of the target.
