New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The National Health Authority (NHA), in collaboration with the ICMR-National Institute for Research in Digital Health and Data Science (NIRDHDS) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, organised the Federated Intelligence Hackathon on the development of Digital Public Goods (DPGs) for Health AI.

According to the Government of India, a Hackathon was held as a pre-event to the India AI Impact Summit 2026. This national initiative aimed to drive the creation of secure, privacy-preserving, and scalable artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare in India. The hackathon took place from 19th to January 24 at IIT Kanpur.

In his keynote address, Sunil Kumar Barnwal, Chief Executive Officer, National Healt...