New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) organised a Curtain Raiser event on Thursday to build momentum for its participation in the Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025, according to a release.

The curtain raiser event was chaired by S Krishnan, Secretary MeitY, in the presence of Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Institute Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay and Kavita Bhatia, Scientist G and Group Coordinator, AI & ET Division, MeitY.

Speaking at the Curtain Raiser, S. Krishnan said, "If India is to become a developed nation, we must ride the wave of technology, and AI is perhaps the most crucial technology driving that transformation...