AI Observatory

Timeline of AI law in India

45 distinct events (44 past, 1 scheduled) drawn from every entry: filings, hearings, judgments, notifications, consultations and launches.

Events are counted once: when the same announcement or order is recorded on several entries, it is one event linked to each of them. Overviews are not counted.

Scheduled

Listed hearings and announced dates that have not happened yet. Dates can move; each shows when its entry was last checked.

  1. —Apr 2027

    Code takes effect Scheduled

    Last checked October 15, 2026

Past events by year

December

2025 · 2 events
  1. 11Dec

    AI Committee reconstituted

    Bar & Bench reports that the CJI has reconstituted the Supreme Court's AI Committee, to be chaired by Justice P.S. Narasimha.

  2. 5Dec

    Supreme Court declines to regulate AI by order

    A bench led by CJI Surya Kant says judges are extremely cautious with AI, permits withdrawal of a plea seeking regulation, and invites suggestions on the administrative side.

November

2025 · 2 events
  1. 13Nov

    IFF submits comments

    The Internet Freedom Foundation files comments on the draft.

  2. 6Nov

    Draft comment deadline

    Stakeholder comments are due; IAMAI and Nasscom call the labelling mandate premature and the definition too broad.

October

2025 · 1 event
  1. 22Oct

    Draft amendments published

    MeitY publishes draft synthetic-information rules with a notice and explanatory note; the draft proposes a 10% label.

June

2025 · 1 event
  1. 20Jun

    Responsible AI/ML consultation paper

    SEBI invites comments on principles-based guidelines for responsible usage of AI/ML in securities markets.

February

2025 · 1 event
  1. 10Feb

    Amendment Regulations dated

    SEBI's register records amendments to the Intermediaries, Depositories and Participants and SECC Regulations on this date.