Latest Maha-Agri AI Policy News & Updates

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Maharashtra agriculture minister Dattatray Bharne on Friday said that the government is working extensively through various schemes to make agriculture in the state more capable, modern, and sustainable. In his response to a discussion in the state Assembly, he stated that the government is striving to bring about a major transformation in Maharashtra’s agriculture sector through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital facilities, farmer welfare schemes, and inve…

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, attending the India AI Impact Summit 2026 along with Chris Lehane (Head of Public Policy, OpenAI) and Azeez Gupta (Co-founder, Rocket Learning) on Friday, announced Shiksha Saathi, an AI-powered assistant to strengthen the professional and pedagogical capacities of Anganwadi Workers across Maharashtra. In a post on X, CM Fadnavis wrote, “Maharashtra is the first state in India to partner with OpenAI and Rocket Learning to implement an …

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the Government of Maharashtra is striving to bring holistic prosperity, including food security, climate resilience, and women’s empowerment, to the agriculture sector through Artificial Intelligence (AI). He emphasised that the use of AI should not be limited to exhibitions and discussions but must reach the masses on a large scale.CM Fadnavis was speaking at a seminar titled ‘AI in Agriculture’ during the India AI Impact …