New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roundtable with CEOs of AI and deeptech startups at Seva Teerth, engaging with innovators working on large-scale challenges across sectors.

Congratulating the founders for developing impactful solutions, the Prime Minister underlined the potential of AI in agriculture and environmental protection. He pointed to applications such as monitoring crop productivity and fertiliser use to safeguard soil health.

Emphasising the importance of Indian languages and culture, he called for expanding AI tools in higher education in mother tongues. He also stressed the need for strong data governance, cautioned against misinformation, and urged the development of solutions tailored to...