“India Sets Guinness World Record with more than 2.5 lakh AI Responsibility Pledges in 24 Hours at India AI Impact Summit 2026” announces Union Minister Shri. Ashwini Vaishnaw

• India hosted the India AI Impact Summit 2026 (16–20 Feb 2026) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi — the first global AI summit in the Global South.
• During the Summit, India set a Guinness World Record for the "Most pledges received for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours" — 250,946 valid pledges between 16–17 Feb 2026.
• Marks India's transition from passive AI adopter to norm-setter in global AI governance, anchored on the IndiaAI Mission (MeitY).