India, June 8 -- The STPI Tech Summit 2026, held alongside STPI's 35th Foundation Day in New Delhi, was more than a celebration of a milestone. The event highlighted how India's technology ecosystem is evolving, with increasing attention on AI, deep-tech innovation, startup growth and regional technology development.

Bringing together government leaders, investors, entrepreneurs and ecosystem enablers, the summit focused on a central question: how can India move from being a technology executor to becoming a technology originator?

Addressing the gathering, Jitin Prasada, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, pointed to the role of initiatives such as the IndiaAI Mission and India Semiconductor Mission in opening ...