Tiger Analytics and CIMP Sign MoU to Drive AI-Led Governance in Bihar

 

Patna, Bihar: In a landmark move that promises to shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven policymaking in India, Tiger Analytics, a leading global advanced analytics and AI firm, has partnered with the Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP) to promote innovation, research, and capacity building in the fields of data, analytics, and AI.

The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the inauguration of CIMP's PGDM Batch 2025–27 orientation program. The ceremony was chaired by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar, underscoring the state's commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies for public good.

This strategic collaboration aims to address critical challenges in governance, policymaking, and administration by enabling the effective integration of AI into governmental processes. It also envisions Bihar as a future hub for AI-led public sector innovation.

“We are excited to partner with CIMP to not only advance the broader landscape of data, analytics, and AI in India but to specifically address the critical need for AI integration within citizen services,” said Badrish Prakash, Vice President - Global Head, Tiger Analytics. “This collaboration provides a unique opportunity to apply our expertise in artificial intelligence and data analytics to real-world government projects, driving efficiency, transparency, and impactful outcomes for the public.”

Key Highlights of the Partnership:

• Collaborative Research & Development: Jointly develop solutions in data analytics, AI, and public policy with a focus on real-world application.
• Skill-Building Programs: Launch academic and executive education initiatives to build AI readiness and data literacy among students and government officials.
• AI Innovation Lab: Establish a state-of-the-art AI Lab at CIMP, serving as a research hub and incubator for startups focused on AI, data science, and emerging technologies.
• Applied AI Projects in Governance: Implement pilot projects in collaboration with Bihar government departments to enhance policy outcomes, resource management, and citizen engagement.

CIMP, as an institute founded with support from the Government of Bihar, will play a key role in connecting academic insight with public sector needs. The partnership also aims to promote entrepreneurship in the state, creating a vibrant ecosystem where talent, technology, and innovation converge.

“This MoU with Tiger Analytics marks a significant step towards fostering innovation and excellence in the field of management,” said Professor (Dr.) Rana Singh, Director of CIMP. “By combining CIMP's academic rigor and our unique position in Bihar with Tiger Analytics' deep expertise, we aim to create impactful opportunities for students, researchers, and the broader community. Together, we will leverage AI for effective governance and streamlined public administration.”

As governments worldwide look to adopt digital-first strategies, this collaboration places Bihar at the forefront of governance innovation in India. It will empower public systems with data-driven insights, enhance service delivery, and create a new generation of AI-ready professionals committed to public service.

By aligning academic excellence with industry expertise, the Tiger Analytics–CIMP partnership is poised to become a model for AI adoption in governance and education, not only in Bihar but across India.