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Delhi Government Invites AI Firms, Startups for Governance Solutions

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May 14, 2026 02:40 AM IST | Written by Vaibhav Jha

The Delhi government has issued an “expression of interest” for startups, technology firms, research organisations and industry bodies, having expertise in the field of artificial intelligence, to come up with solutions related to metropolitan governance.

According to the Delhi Government’s Department of Information Technology, interested parties have been asked to submit their suggestions related to use cases of AI in matters of governance, health, education, air quality monitoring, transport and mobility, urban planning and smart cities etc.

The expression of interest was issued on Tuesday asking startups, research institutions, industry bodies to showcase their artificial intelligence based solutions and use cases relevant to public service delivery and governance. According to the Delhi government, the solution must be commercially available and have done at least one successful domestic or international  implementation in relation to public service delivery and governance. 

The government mentioned that selected organizations can be invited to present and demonstrate their AI solutions as part of an AI innovation showcase being organised by the department of information technology. It further informed that interested candidates can submit a brief solution note or presentation on the official email id ( spl-secyit@delhi.gov.in). The last date for submission is 1 June.

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  • Vaibhav Jha, editor and co-founder at AI FrontPage

    Vaibhav Jha is an Editor and Co-founder of AI FrontPage. In his decade long career in journalism, Vaibhav has reported for publications including The Indian Express, Hindustan Times, and The New York Times, covering the intersection of technology, policy, and society. Outside work, he’s usually trying to persuade people to watch Anurag Kashyap films.

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