| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Regional AI Impact Conference |
| Host | Odisha Government |
| Dates | December 19-20 |
| Objective | Position Odisha as a key contributor to India's AI ecosystem in governance and public service delivery |
| Curtain-Raiser Event | Held by Electronics and IT Department on December 17, outlining Odisha's AI vision, policy roadmap, and real-world AI applications |
| AI Vision and Policy | Odisha AI Policy 2025 aims to build a complete AI innovation ecosystem with strong governance, digital capabilities, and policy certainty. Supported by FinTech, GCCs, and advanced electronics policies. |
| National AI Roadmap | Part of plan leading up to India AI Impact Summit (February 2026). Regional summits to be held in 8 states: Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha. |
| Core Theme | Planet, People, Progress focusing on sustainability, inclusive growth, and sector-specific AI applications in governance |
| AI Applications | Planned deployment in health, education, disaster management, and social sectors |
| Additional Initiative | Launch of Bhasha Dham, promoting Odia language using AI |
| MCQ Question | Q. What is the core theme of the Odisha AI Impact Conference? <br> Ans. B. Planet, People, Progress |
