The Hindu BusinessLine Tech
7/13/2026
MeitY Secretary calls for domestic AI and cybersecurity capability development in India
Original: India must build own AI, cybersecurity mechanism as threats increase: MeitY Secretary
Short summary
India's MeitY Secretary emphasized the urgent need to build domestic AI and cybersecurity capabilities as threats increase. The government is pushing for robust local infrastructure for emerging technologies rather than relying on foreign systems. This signals potential policy direction favoring indigenous AI development and stricter cybersecurity mandates.
- •MeitY Secretary urges India to build domestic AI and cybersecurity mechanisms
- •Government cites increasing threats as motivation
- •Signals policy direction toward indigenous tech capabilities
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