New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday allayed any fears and concerns of the youth on any possible disruptions driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) might bring to the job market, saying that the Central government is approaching it as a "present imperative" rather than a future problem.

Speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview, PM Modi said, "I understand the concern of our youth about AI-driven disruptions in the job market. Preparation is the best antidote to fear. That is why we have been investing in skilling and re-skilling our people for an AI-driven future. The government has launched one of the most ambitious skilling initiatives in the world. We're not approaching this as a future problem but we're trea...