Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- The Odisha government has big plans for making use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance for the benefit of people, said Dr Mukesh Mahaling, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Electronics and Information Technology and Parliamentary Affairs, on Thursday.

"We have a clear vision about AI application in different sectors and Odisha is way ahead of others in this field. The technology will be used in all 41 departments of the government," Dr. Mahaling said while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the one-day Odisha AI Symposium 2025 organised by the Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here.

The minister said, "We are looking at how to use AI and what will be our sustainable AI future," h...