India Developing AI Tools To Predict Preterm Births Early, Says Jitendra Singh

Written By :  Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-03-27 12:51 GMT   |   Update On 2026-03-27 12:51 GMT

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh stated that India's largest pregnancy cohort study of 12,000 women under the GARBH-INi initiative is aimed at developing indigenous, AI-driven solutions to address preterm births, one of the leading causes of neonatal mortality as well morbidity in adulthood.

The Minister was speaking at the “Disseminating Learnings and Outcomes of GARBH-INi (Interdisciplinary Group for Advanced Research on Birth Outcomes)” programme, a Department of Biotechnology (DBT) initiative, at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The event was attended by Secretary, Biotechnology, Dr. Rajesh S. Gokhale; Member, NITI Aayog, Dr. V.K. Paul; Executive Director, THSTI, Dr. Ganesan Karthikeyan, along with leading scientists and researchers.

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