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Jitin Prasada

Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) · India

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Role in AI policy

Government releases identify him as Minister of State for Electronics and IT, and for Commerce and Industry. He presented the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at a curtain-raiser at the United Nations in New York, and in parliamentary replies in 2026 reported on IndiaAI Mission progress, including teams shortlisted to build indigenous foundation models, and on advisories issued to social media intermediaries on AI-generated deepfakes.

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Public statements in the role

  1. Shri Jitin Prasada, Union Minister of State addresses and event titled From Action to Impact - A Curtain Raiser to the AI Impact Summit Press Information Bureau, Government of India
  2. Government Strengthens Regulatory Framework to Address AI-Generated Deepfakes Press Information Bureau, Government of India