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Jharkhand Unveils AI Policy 2026, Pooja Singhal Highlights Governance Framework
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🗓 28 Aug 2026, 05:37 AM
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The Jharkhand government introduced its AI Policy for 2026, with official Pooja Singhal outlining the state's approach to AI governance.
Jharkhand announced a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy for the period ending in 2026. The document, released by the state administration, seeks to create a regulatory framework that balances innovation with ethical safeguards.
Pooja Singhal, a senior representative of the state government, explained that the policy will focus on transparent AI governance, data protection, and capacity building for local talent. She emphasized the need for clear guidelines to ensure that AI applications serve public interest while mitigating risks.
The policy also outlines mechanisms for collaboration between government agencies, academia, and the private sector, aiming to position Jharkhand as a responsible hub for AI development in India.
Pooja Singhal, a senior representative of the state government, explained that the policy will focus on transparent AI governance, data protection, and capacity building for local talent. She emphasized the need for clear guidelines to ensure that AI applications serve public interest while mitigating risks.
The policy also outlines mechanisms for collaboration between government agencies, academia, and the private sector, aiming to position Jharkhand as a responsible hub for AI development in India.