March 7, 2026

India’s first AI city

  • India’s largest State, Uttar Pradesh, has gone ahead with plans to build India’s first AI city in Lucknow to house and promote the AI ecosystem.
  • Lucknow houses Centres of Excellence in areas like AI and MedTech (with extensive AI integration).
  • The AI COE (centre in IIIT Lucknow) alone supports more than 15 AI/ML start-ups, nurturing a culture of creativity and entrepreneurship.
  • UP Electronics Corporation Ltd. is the nodal agency for the project.
  • By integrating cutting-edge technology, research centres, and educational institutions, the AI city aspires to be a hub where ideas flourish and the workforce of tomorrow is nurtured.

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