Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary, S Krishnan | On the new [PLI] scheme, which relates to electronic components, there's a process that it has to go through in the government system. Just because it doesn't find a specific mention in the budget speech, doesn't mean it won't come up during the course of 2025-26. Sooner rather than later, I'm sure that the scheme will be underway. And I don't think funding will be a problem.
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India to Lead Global AI Governance Push at AI Summit 2026: MeitY Secretary S Krishnan

  • India will host the AI Summit in February 2026, aiming to build global consensus on AI governance norms.
  • MeitY Secretary S Krishnan expects substantive outcomes, including knowledge frameworks and convergence on AI approaches.
  • Over 100 countries are anticipated to participate, with Bill Gates, Anthropic, Adobe CEOs, and the French president likely to attend.
  • India is positioning itself as a key convenor in global technology policy discussions.
  • Seven dedicated working groups have already completed two rounds of meetings to build consensus with partner countries.

Why It Matters: India aims to forge global consensus on AI governance at its 2026 summit, drawing world leaders.

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