Archive · 29 May 2025
Odisha AI Policy Approved for Governance and Innovation
Imagine the state wants to use smart technology called AI to make things better.
The state leaders have approved a new plan to use AI in healthcare, farming, schools, and helping during disasters.
This new plan is called the Odisha AI Mission.
This will also help make sure that AI is used in a fair and safe way.
The government wants to encourage companies to use AI in many sectors to make things more efficient.
The goal is for the state to become a leader in this type of innovation to promote economic growth and improve many services.
The state cabinet approved the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy-2025.
The policy introduces the 'Odisha AI Mission' as its cornerstone initiative.
The policy has four key pillars: AI infrastructure, skills development, energy sustainability, and regulatory mechanisms.
Priority sectors for AI implementation include healthcare, agriculture, education, disaster management, and governance.
The policy aims to promote responsible AI adoption and establish data governance frameworks.
- Who
- State cabinet and Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja
- What
- Approval of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy-2025
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Bhubaneswar
- Why
- To establish the state as a pioneer in AI-driven governance and innovation.
- Policy Name
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy-2025
- Key Initiative
- Odisha AI Mission
- Policy Pillars
- AI infrastructure, skills development, energy sustainability, regulatory mechanisms
- Priority Sectors
- Healthcare, agriculture, education, disaster management, governance
- Focus
- Responsible AI adoption and data governance
