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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Highlights AI Innovations At Nalanda, Central Sanskrit University
24htopnews | June 28, 2026 7:08 PM CST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Mann Ki Baat address, stressed the need to balance rapid AI advancements with preserving human creativity and India's civilisational roots. He praised Nalanda University's revival of Shaastraarth and welcomed Central Sanskrit University's AI and Data Science B.Tech programme to integrate modern technology with traditional knowledge and Indian languages.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that as rapid technological advancements and artificial intelligence continue to transform the world, it has become equally important to preserve human creativity and remain connected to India’s civilisational roots while embracing innovation.

Addressing the nation during the 135th episode of his monthly radio programme, ‘Mann Ki Baat’, the Prime Minister said the present era is witnessing unprecedented technological progress, making it essential to strike a balance between modern developments and traditional knowledge systems.

“This is the age of technology. New research is taking place every day. Ever new AI innovations are coming up. In such times, a crucial question arises: how can we preserve people's creativity? How do we remain connected to our roots while advancing with new technology?” PM Modi said.

He mentioned that the Nalanda University has found a solution to these questions.


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