PM Modi underscored India’s push for human-centric Artificial Intelligence as the country prepares to host global leaders and experts for the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. He highlighted the theme “Sarvajana Hitaya, Sarvajana Sukhaya”, meaning welfare for all, happiness for all.
As India prepares to welcome world leaders, industry experts and dignitaries to the national capital for the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasised the event’s focus on human-centric progress.
He highlighted the theme “Sarvajana Hitaya, Sarvajana Sukhaya”, meaning welfare for all, happiness for all.
Theme reflects human-centric AI vision
In a post on X, the Prime Minister said the theme reflects India’s shared commitment to harness Artificial Intelligence for human-centric progress. The remarks came as he prepared to inaugurate the India AI Impact Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. The expo, running from 16 to 20 February, is being held alongside the AI Impact Summit at the same venue.
“Bringing the world together to discuss AI! Starting today, India hosts the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. I warmly welcome world leaders, captains of industry, innovators, policymakers, researchers and tech enthusiasts from across the world for this Summit. The theme of the Summit is Sarvajana Hitaya, Sarvajana Sukhaya or welfare for all, happiness for all, reflecting our shared commitment to harnessing Artificial Intelligence for human-centric progress,” PM Modi wrote on X.
AI transforming key sectors
“AI today is transforming several sectors, including healthcare, education, agriculture, governance and enterprise. The AI Impact Summit will enrich global discourse on diverse aspects of AI, such as innovation, collaboration, responsible use and more. I am confident that the outcomes of the Summit will help shape a future that is progressive, innovative and opportunity-driven,” he said.
“Thanks to the 1.4 billion people of India, our nation stands at the forefront of the AI transformation. From digital public infrastructure to a vibrant StartUp ecosystem and cutting-edge research, our strides in AI reflect both ambition and responsibility,” he added.
Global leaders to attend summit
The AI Impact Summit, scheduled from 16 to 20 February in New Delhi, will host leaders from over 20 countries, including French President Emmanuel Macron, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, along with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
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