AI Must Be Built on Trusted Data, Ethical Governance and Public Accountability for Scale, Says Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra

As part of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the session “AI Meets Agriculture: Building Food Security and Climate Resilience” convened policymakers, development institutions, researchers and digital innovators to explore how Artificial Intelligence can transform agricultural systems, strengthen food security, and enhance climate resilience at scale. The session featured a keynote address by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis, followed by a high-level panel discussion with representatives from the Government of India, the World Bank Group, research foundations and innovation ecosystem.