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The India-AI Impact Summit is scheduled to take place in 2026, marking the first time a global AI summit will be hosted by a nation from the Global South. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) unveiled the official logo and initiatives for the event. The summit will focus on democratizing access to AI while ensuring safe and trusted ecosystems guided by the principles of People, Planet, and Progress. Flagship programs such as UDAAN Pitch Fest, YuvaAI, AI by HER, and the Global Innovation Challenge will encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive participation in shaping AI’s future.