Summary
Over 150,000 people have learned the skills, more than the original goal.
Hundreds of start‑up companies are creating things like rocket parts and house pieces.
The technology can cut waste and lower pollution compared to old methods.
Key Points
4 points1
The government’s program started in 2022 and has already trained 150,000 people.
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It supports 56 start‑ups and has produced 65 new Indian technologies.
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The next phase will help turn ideas into products that can be sold worldwide.
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Goal: make India a strong player in the global three‑dimensional printing market.
New Words to Learn
12 wordsadditive manufacturing
building objects by adding material layer by layer
three‑dimensional printing
a machine that creates objects from digital designs
layer
a thin sheet added on top of another
polymer
a type of plastic material
ceramic
hard, heat‑resistant material like pottery
composite
material made from two or more different substances
biomaterial
material that works safely inside the human body
artificial intelligence
computer programs that can learn and make decisions
computer‑aided design
using computers to draw plans for objects
aerospace
technology for airplanes and space travel
defence
protecting a country and its people
photonic
technology that uses light
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