About the Conference
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has been leading the way in using AI and technology for Janta and Janseva, driving innovation in governance, healthcare, and public services through initiatives like the AI City in Lucknow, AI Pragya, and strengthening digital health systems to achieve inclusive growth.
Building on this momentum, the Uttar Pradesh AI & Health Transformation Summit 2026, jointly hosted by the Department of IT & Electronics and the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, in collaboration with Elets Technomedia as Knowledge Partner, will convene top policymakers, industry experts, healthcare innovators, and academic leaders to explore AI’s transformative potential in creating a smarter, inclusive, and citizen-centric Uttar Pradesh.
State Overview
State Overview
Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, is rapidly modernising its healthcare ecosystem by integrating digital health, data-driven governance, and AI-led innovations. Under the Ayushman Bharat and state health missions, UP has significantly expanded its public health infrastructure, strengthened district hospitals, and scaled digital health records across facilities.
By actively leveraging AI for predictive disease surveillance, maternal–child health tracking, telemedicine, and early diagnostics, Uttar Pradesh Government is reducing gaps in rural service delivery.
With growing investments in health-tech startups, medical device manufacturing, and digital public infrastructure aligned with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), UP has positioned itself as a major hub for AI-assisted healthcare delivery. Its strong focus on capacity-building, data platforms, and public–private partnerships is enabling smarter health interventions, better last-mile access, and improved patient outcomes across urban and rural populations.
Host City
Host City
1. Emerging Hub for Health Innovation & Digital Governance
Lucknow is at the centre of Uttar Pradesh's rapid transformation in healthcare, digital public services, and AI adoption. With major initiatives under ABDM, telemedicine expansion, and data-driven health programs, the city offers a real-time laboratory of innovation worth showcasing.
2. Rapidly Growing Healthcare & MedTech Ecosystem
Top medical institutions (KGMU, SGPGIMS, RMLIMS), upcoming bio-tech parks, and health-tech startups create a thriving environment for discussions around AI, diagnostics, digital health, and hospital transformation.
3. Strategic Location & Connectivity
Located in the heart of North India, Lucknow is exceptionally well-connected by air, rail, and road, making it easy for national and international delegates to attend.
4. Cultural Capital with High Tourism Value
Lucknow's heritage, cuisine, and hospitality elevate the summit experience, offering delegates a memorable and engaging environment beyond formal sessions.
Chief Secretary
Shri. S P Goyal
IAS, Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh
Shri S. P. Goyal, IAS (UP Cadre, 1989), is the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh and a trusted senior administrator in the Uttar Pradesh government. A former civil services topper, he has held key roles including Additional Chief Secretary to the Hon’ble CM, Joint Secretary in the Government of India, and District Magistrate in multiple districts. Known for his low-profile yet effective working style, he is recognized for strong governance, coordination skills, and a focus on transparency and development-driven administration.
Summit Themes
Leverage AI for Governance & Growth
Position Uttar Pradesh as a leader in AI-driven governance and healthcare innovation.
Healthcare Transformation
Explore AI’s role in diagnostics, preventive care, and public health service delivery.
Foster Collaboration
Build partnerships among government, academia, startups, and industry for scalable adoption.
Shape Ethical AI Frameworks
Ensure responsible AI use, data privacy, and fairness across diverse populations.
Skill Development
Promote large-scale AI skilling via initiatives like AI Pragya and future-ready education.
Nearby Attractions
Bara Imambara
A grand 18th-century marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, known for its stunning arched hall and the famous Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth. A must-visit for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts.
Chota Imambara
Also known as the Imambara of Hussainabad, this 19th-century monument is admired for its ornate chandeliers, shimmering interiors, and elegant Islamic architecture. Built by Muhammad Ali Shah, it beautifully reflects Lucknow’s Nawabi grandeur and is especially stunning when illuminated in the evenings.
Rumi Darwaza
Lucknow’s iconic gateway, standing 60 feet tall, showcases Awadhi craftsmanship at its finest. Often called the “Gateway to Lucknow,” it’s a perfect photo spot for visitors.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Park
A sprawling, beautifully lit monument complex showcasing sandstone architecture, statues, and serene walkways. Ideal for an evening stroll and cultural exploration.
Gomti Riverfront Park
A scenic riverside promenade with landscaped gardens and musical fountains. A refreshing spot for relaxing walks after summit sessions.Bara Imambara
A grand 18th-century marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, known for its stunning arched hall and the famous Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth. A must-visit for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts.Chota Imambara
Also known as the Imambara of Hussainabad, this 19th-century monument is admired for its ornate chandeliers, shimmering interiors, and elegant Islamic architecture. Built by Muhammad Ali Shah, it beautifully reflects Lucknow’s Nawabi grandeur and is especially stunning when illuminated in the evenings.Rumi Darwaza
Lucknow’s iconic gateway, standing 60 feet tall, showcases Awadhi craftsmanship at its finest. Often called the “Gateway to Lucknow,” it’s a perfect photo spot for visitors.Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Park
A sprawling, beautifully lit monument complex showcasing sandstone architecture, statues, and serene walkways. Ideal for an evening stroll and cultural exploration.Gomti Riverfront Park
A scenic riverside promenade with landscaped gardens and musical fountains. A refreshing spot for relaxing walks after summit sessions.Bara Imambara
A grand 18th-century marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, known for its stunning arched hall and the famous Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth. A must-visit for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts.Chota Imambara
Also known as the Imambara of Hussainabad, this 19th-century monument is admired for its ornate chandeliers, shimmering interiors, and elegant Islamic architecture. Built by Muhammad Ali Shah, it beautifully reflects Lucknow’s Nawabi grandeur and is especially stunning when illuminated in the evenings.Rumi Darwaza
Lucknow’s iconic gateway, standing 60 feet tall, showcases Awadhi craftsmanship at its finest. Often called the “Gateway to Lucknow,” it’s a perfect photo spot for visitors.Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Park
A sprawling, beautifully lit monument complex showcasing sandstone architecture, statues, and serene walkways. Ideal for an evening stroll and cultural exploration.Gomti Riverfront Park
A scenic riverside promenade with landscaped gardens and musical fountains. A refreshing spot for relaxing walks after summit sessions.Event Highlights
Keynote Addresses from top government leaders outlining the AI roadmap for UP
5+ High-Impact Panel Discussions.
AI & Tech Exhibition Zone showcasing innovation and solutions
Launch of AI-Focused Industry Souvenir
Networking Opportunities: B2G, B2B & G2G interactions for collaborations and MoUs
