This panel discussion was themed on ‘AI Action Plan: Governance, Innovation and Global Cooperation’ and received participation from the Director General of NIC and industry leaders from Tata Sons, Tech Mahindra, Salesforce, IBM Consulting, and Ideafarms. Representatives from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas also participated in the discussion. The event concluded with a powerful synthesis of ideas, identifying actionable next steps for policy, innovation, and governance. The AI Action Plan discussions underscored India’s pivotal role in driving a human-centred, globally connected AI future.