With the transforming age of technology and globally interconnected world, Artificial Intelligence has become an integral part of governance. India is playing a leading role globally in AI research, innovation and responsible policymaking. Thus, AI marks the need of the present.
India's public health system increasingly relies on digital platforms for service delivery, beneficiary management, disease surveillance and programme monitoring. However, different national health programmes have developed separate digital systems, creating multiple logins, repetitive data entry and fragmented information for frontline health workers (Press Information Bureau, 2026).
As the institutional economics framework of Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson posits, a country fails to grow as long as it is burdened with extractive institutions that support stagnation rather than entrepreneurship. For years, India's corporate insolvency environment has been representative of the same kind of stasis. Thus, instead of being able to exit a state of distress through expeditious bankruptcy procedures, many borrowers became trapped within an overly complex web of regulatory delays while the enterprise lost value at every turn due to the fragmentation of various recovery courts.
The Krishak Bandhu Scheme is a flagship agricultural welfare programme of the Government of West Bengal, introduced by the Department of Agriculture with effect from 1 January 2019.
The Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026 marks a significant shift in the state's approach to developing its startup ecosystem. It places greater emphasis on financial support, deep-tech funding and a dedicated institutional framework for implementation. Approved by the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on 6 July 2026, the policy will remain in force for five years and will be implemented through the newly established Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission.
Infrastructure is a critical foundation for socio-economic growth, connectivity and public service delivery. However, the effectiveness of infrastructure investment depends not only on creating new assets but also on ensuring that large projects are implemented on time, within cost and with effective coordination.
With the transforming age of technology and globally interconnected world, Artificial Intelligence has become an integral part of governance. India is playing a leading role globally in AI research, innovation and responsible policymaking. Thus, AI marks the need of the present.