The Hindu BusinessLine Tech
7/3/2026

The original headline is: "India Signals AI Policy Shift: Time is right for dedicated law, says MeitY"
Original: India Signals AI Policy Shift: Time is right for dedicated law, says MeitY
Short summary
India's MeitY is signaling a shift toward dedicated AI legislation, with the secretary stating that existing legal provisions are now insufficient for the AI landscape. This marks a move from scattered regulation to formal AI governance frameworks. Startups and enterprises in India should prepare for incoming compliance requirements.
- •MeitY acknowledges existing laws are inadequate for current AI ecosystem
- •New dedicated AI regulation or law is being considered
- •Policy shift signals India moving toward formal, comprehensive AI governance
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