High-Level Engagement With Startups
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a roundtable with leading Indian AI startups, focusing on scaling innovation, easing regulatory bottlenecks, and strengthening India’s position in emerging technologies.
Focus Areas Discussed
Participants discussed AI applications in healthcare, agriculture, governance, and manufacturing, along with access to capital and global markets.
Government’s Assurance
Officials indicated policy support for research, skilling, and responsible AI frameworks, signalling continued backing for the startup ecosystem.
What This Means for the Sector
The engagement is expected to translate into targeted incentives and pilot programmes, helping startups move faster from prototype to deployment.


