AI: Catalyst for India's Future - Dharmendra Pradhan's Vision

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted AI's potential for India's growth, stressing its transformative power. Addressing the youth at the AI Impact Summit, he urged them to embrace AI, envisioning India as an AI-driven global knowledge center by 2047, aligning with the Viksit Bharat vision.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-02-2026 12:59 IST | Created: 17-02-2026 12:59 IST
AI: Catalyst for India's Future - Dharmendra Pradhan's Vision
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for India's youth during the AI Impact Summit on Tuesday. Pradhan believes that AI will be crucial in achieving the Viksit Bharat vision, a developed economy by 2047.

Pradhan called on young Indians to engage deeply with AI, advocating for collaboration among universities, startups, and large companies. He pointed out the opportunity AI presents for India's multi-dimensional and multicultural society. According to Pradhan, embracing AI is essential rather than fearing it.

He expressed confidence that India will become an AI-led global knowledge center, with AI serving as a significant tool for economic transformation. He urged the youth to harness AI's possibilities to navigate and understand the country's complexities and drive forward India’s ambitious goals.

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