New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The Delhi government has begun work on framing a comprehensive Information Technology (IT) policy, more than two decades after the national capital last had formal guidelines, officials said.

By introducing this framework, the government aims to attract investment, generate employment, and position Delhi as a technology hub, officials said. The draft policy is under preparation and will be placed for public consultation once finalised.

A key component is establishing a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to promote research and collaboration. The government has initiated discussions with premier institutions such as IIT Delhi and IIT Kanpur, while exploring private partnerships. "The centre is env...