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        New AI Tools for Climate and                                   AI in Daily Life and Work
        Weather Predictions                                            n A new wave of AI innovation is

        n An AI chatbot called Mausam GPT is being                       underway, impacting every aspect
          developed that will provide advice to farmers and              of daily life, from healthcare and
          others about climate and weather.                              agriculture to education, governance,
                                                                         and climate forecasting.
        n AI research is underway to forecast and predict
          rainfall patterns.                                           n It helps doctors diagnose diseases
                                                                         faster, supports farmers in making
        n AI is now being used to predict fires, fog, lightning,         data-driven decisions, improves student
          and thunderstorms.                                             learning, and makes governance more
        n Deep learning techniques help improve the accuracy             efficient and transparent.
          of weather rainfall predictions.                             n At the heart of this transformation
                                                                         is the Large Language Model (LLM).
                                                                         It is an advanced AI system that
                 Changing India with AI                                  learns from vast amounts of data to
           More than                      Lakh people are                understand and generate human-like
                                                                         text.
           n10,300 crore      60          working in the
           allocated over                 technology and               n India’s AI approach is not limited to
           five years for                 AI ecosystem.                  technology. It focuses on inclusion
           the India AI       Revenue in the Indian                      and empowerment. Through national
           Mission, and       technology sector is projected to          initiatives and global collaborations,
           38,000 graphics    surpass $280 billion this year.            AI is being used to solve real-world
           processing units                                              challenges, improve public services,
           (GPUs) are         $1.7     trillion is expected to be        and make opportunities more
           enabling inclusive          added to India’s economy          accessible to every citizen.
           innovation.                 by 2035 due to AI.




        of global competition to startups. India’s resolve is   INDIA MOVING TOWARDS HUMAN-
        AI for all. AI by India, AI for the world, and this is the   CENTRIC TECHNOLOGY
        true democratization of AI infrastructure. This is the   The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is not just an event,
        identity of New India, where development is central   but a vision of a new India that connects technology
        to the use of technology for the welfare of humani-  with humanity and society. India’s digital transfor-
        ty. India’s AI revolution is unique compared to other   mation journey,  initiated  under  Prime  Minister
        countries in the world. Here, AI is being adopted not   Narendra Modi’s leadership, has now evolved into a
        only for economic gain but as a powerful tool for    larger vision of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Simply put,
        social change.                                       AI is technology that empowers machines to think


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