Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today announced a series of initiatives for Bengaluru on Independence Day, with a focus on making the state an economic powerhouse while preparing its young population for an increasingly technology-driven future.
Among the key announcements were the setting up of an anti-rowdy squad in Bengaluru, a public AI university in the state capital and new programmes to introduce artificial intelligence education in schools. Shivakumar also said projects worth Rs 1.56 lakh crore have been sanctioned for Bengaluru.