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

Name: India Developing AI Tools To Predict Preterm Births Early, Says Jitendra Singh
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Anshika Mishra

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Published On 2026-03-27T18:21:24+05:30 | Updated On 27 March 2026 6:21 PM IST

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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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India developing AI-driven tools for early prediction of preterm births, says Dr Jitendra Singh

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Anshika Mishra

Anshika Mishra is a dedicated scholar pursuing a Masters in Biotechnology, driven by a profound passion for exploring the intersection of science and healthcare. Having embarked on this academic journey with a passion to make meaningful contributions to the medical field, Anshika joined Medical Dialogues in 2023 to further delve into the realms of healthcare journalism.