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File No. ET/11/2025 Government of India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Emerging Technologies Division

Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, New Delhi - 110003 Dated: 10.03.2025

Office Memorandum

Subject: Transfer of Rajya Sabha Starred/Unstarred Question Diary No. U917 to be answered on 21.03.2025 regarding “Artificial Intelligence for Social Good” ~ regarding No, The undersigned is directed to refer to Rajya Sabha Starred/Unstarred Question Diary U917 to be answered on 21.03.2025 regarding Artificial Intelligence for Social Good received from Question Branch of Rajya Sabha Secretariat to Ministry of Electronics and Information Technolog.

2. The subject matter of the provisionally admitted Rajya Sabha Parliament Question pertains to Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Hence, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is requested to kindly convey acceptance of transfer of above-mentioned Question to Rajya Sabha Secretariat. 3, This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.

(Natla Sudheer Reddy) Scientist ‘C’ Enclosure: As enclosed Ministry ofEnvironment, Forest and Climate Change : (Kind Attention: Shri. Satyajit Mishra, Joint Secretary, Parliament) Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, . New Delhi ~ 110 003, New Delhi. Copy to: 1. Section Officer (Parliament), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, 6, 2. CGO Complex, Electronics Niketan, New Delhi (sansad@meity.gov.in) , Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Question Branch, Old Parliament Building, New Delhi - 110001 (rsqns@sansad.nic.in)

Artificial Intelligence for Social Good

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To “sansad" sansad@meity.gov.in

PROVISIONALY ADMITTED QUESTION FOR THE RAJYA SABHA

Starred /Unstarred Diary No.-- U917

The Question Will be put down for -- 21/03/2025

Answer on the Ministry Department -- Electronics and Information Technology( E&IT)

Artificial Intelligence for Social Good

Will the Minister of Seience=etidsFechnelegy be pleased to state: 1. How can AI be leveraged to promote sustainable development and environmental conservation in India, including applications in climate change mitigation, waste management, and biodiversity preservation? 2. How can AI be used to promote financial inclusion and economic empowerment in India, including applications in digital payments, microfinance, and entrepreneurship development? 3. How can AI be designed to support India's linguistic and cultural diversity, including applications in language translation, cultural preservation, and inclusive education?

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