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IIT Kharagpur’s new AI-driven mining centre aims to turn India’s vast data into actionable insights through real-world industry collaboration.
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The Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological and Mining Systems at IIT Kharagpur aims to modernize Indian mining using AI across exploration, planning, processing, maintenance, and ESG. Its key innovation—industry-linked “Grand Challenges”—uses real mining data to build deployable solutions, bridging the long-standing gap between data availability and actionable insights.