Meity Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar launches India’s first Quantum Computer Simulator toolkit

• The Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) Rajeev Chandrasekhar, launched India’s first indigenously developed Quantum Computer Simulator (QSim) Toolkit, on August 27, 2021.
• The first-of-its-kind QSim toolkit has been developed jointly by IISc (Indian Institute of Science) Bangalore, IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Roorkee and C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing).
• The vital tool will enable learning and understanding the practical aspects of Quantum Computing in a cost-effective manner.

Source: The Times of India

Points to Remember:

1. India’s first indigenously developed Quantum Computer Simulator (QSim) Toolkit is launched by which ministry? Meity
2. Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity)?
3. The Quantum Computer Simulator (QSim) Toolkit has been developed by which organisation? IISC Bengaluru, IIT Roorkee and C-DAC