Ministry of Electronics & IT
STPI Tech Conclave highlights AI's Potential in Healthcare & Assistive Technologies
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The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), alongside the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), IIT BHU, organised a Tech Conclave on “AI for Health & Assistive Technologies” in Varanasi. The event brought together government officials, academia, healthcare professionals, and startups to discuss artificial intelligence applications in healthcare accessibility, clinical decision-making, disease screening, and assistive technologies. Discussions highlighted the IndiaAI Mission, translational research, intellectual property creation, and startup ecosystem growth beyond major technology hubs.