India AI Impact Expo & Summit 2026

  • 17 Feb 2026

On 16th February 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, showcasing the role of artificial intelligence in governance, innovation and public service delivery.

  • The Expo is being held from 16–20 February 2026 alongside the India AI Impact Summit, bringing together global technology firms, startups, academia, government bodies and international partners.
  • The event features more than 300 curated exhibition pavilions and live demonstrations organised around three themes – People, Planet and Progress.
  • Over 600 startups are participating, showcasing real-world AI solutions deployed at population scale.
  • 13 country pavilions are part of the Expo, including Australia, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Serbia, Estonia, Tajikistan and Africa.
  • The India AI Impact Summit 2026 marks one of the first large-scale global AI gatherings hosted in the Global South, focusing on inclusive and responsible AI.