JAMMU: Pawan Sharma, State Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu & Kashmir, today hailed the recently held AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, as a visionary initiative that will significantly shape India’s technological and economic future.
In a statement issued here, Pawan Sharma said that the Summit reflects India’s growing global leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and underscores the nation’s commitment to innovation-driven development. He noted that AI is rapidly transforming governance, healthcare, agriculture, education, industry, and national security, and India’s proactive approach places it at the forefront of this global technological revolution.
He emphasized that under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has emerged as a hub of digital innovation, startups, and cutting-edge research. “The AI Summit is not merely a conference but a strategic platform that will accelerate India’s journey towards becoming a knowledge-based and technology-powered economy,” Sharma stated.
Pawan Sharma highlighted that AI-driven solutions are already improving public service delivery, enhancing transparency, boosting productivity, and creating new employment opportunities. He stressed that responsible and ethical AI development will ensure inclusive growth while safeguarding societal and economic interests.
Referring to Jammu & Kashmir, Sharma said that AI and emerging technologies hold immense potential for the region. “From smart governance and digital infrastructure to precision agriculture, tourism promotion, healthcare diagnostics, and youth entrepreneurship, AI can unlock unprecedented opportunities for Jammu & Kashmir,” he said.
He further added that the Summit will inspire young innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs across the country to actively participate in building next-generation technologies. “India’s youth are the backbone of this digital transformation. Platforms like the AI Summit encourage creativity, research, and global collaboration,” he remarked.
Pawan Sharma also lauded the Government of India’s focus on fostering AI research, strengthening digital ecosystems, and building future-ready skills. He said these initiatives will help India not only adopt but also design and export advanced AI technologies.
Concluding, Sharma reaffirmed that India’s rise as a global AI leader will contribute to economic strength, technological self-reliance, and improved quality of life for citizens. “The AI Summit stands as a symbol of India’s confidence, capability, and commitment to leading the world in innovation,” he said.


