New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Wednesday chaired a strategic convening of industry leaders and global academicians, policymakers and technology experts to articulate India's AI priorities, especially for the Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET) ecosystem, with a strong focus on adoption, skills development and inclusive growth.

At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the convening was curated by NAMTECH under the leadership of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY). It brought together academicians from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M), and other prominent universities alongside C-suite e...