New Delhi, February 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ‘India AI Impact Expo 2026′ today at the Bharat Mandapam.
The expo will take place from February 16 to 20 at the Bharat Mandapam, coinciding with the ‘India AI Impact Summit.’ Spanning over 70,000 square meters, the event will feature ten distinct arenas. Major TECHNOLOGY companies, startups, educational institutions, research organizations, central and state government ministries, and numerous international partners will participate.
Special pavilions representing 13 countries will showcase International Collaboration in artificial intelligence. These include pavilions from Australia, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Serbia, Estonia, Tajikistan, and various African nations.
The expo will host over 300 curated exhibition pavilions and live demonstrations, organized under three main themes: People, Planet, and Progress. Additionally, more than 600 emerging startups will participate, many of which are developing scalable solutions already implemented in real life. These startups will also present their working models.
The India AI Impact Expo 2026 is expected to attract over 250,000 attendees, including foreign representatives. The event aims to foster new collaborations and business opportunities in the global artificial intelligence sector.
During the expo, over 500 sessions will be held, featuring more than 3,250 visionary speakers and panel members. These sessions will discuss the evolving impact of AI across various fields and explore how its benefits can reach every individual in the future.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, this expo will be a significant showcase of AI usage in the country, highlighting the connection between policy and implementation, innovation and scalability, as well as technology and the common citizen.
