National Commission for Women (NCW) is running an AI Literacy Program for Women titled as “Yashoda AI” since May, 2025 with an objective to equip women in the Country with AI literacy to enhance digital inclusion and empower them in areas of cyber security, digital privacy and safe online practices.
Under this program, about 2500 women from rural and semi-urban locations, including Members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), Local elected representatives such as Sarpanchs, Pradhans, Parshads, Mayors, MLAs, ASHA workers, micro-entrepreneurs, faculty & students, police officers, Government officials, etc. have been imparted training till date.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Women and Child Development Smt. Savitri Thakur in Rajya Sabha in reply to a question today.