Timeline of AI law in India
82 distinct events (80 past, 2 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.
Listed hearings and announced dates that have not happened yet. Dates can move; each shows when its entry was last checked.
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— 2027
Proposed Phase 3: pilots Scheduled
Last checked October 15, 2026
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— 2029
Proposed Phase 4: nationwide rollout Scheduled
Last checked October 15, 2026
Past events by year
December
2024 · 2 events-
11Dec
Minister open to AI legislation
Ashwini Vaishnaw tells the Lok Sabha that the government is open to new AI law if there is broad consensus.
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6Dec
Committee announced
The RBI's Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announces the FREE-AI Committee.
October
2024 · 1 event-
7Oct
MeitY roundtable on AI safety
MeitY consults stakeholders on 'Ensuring AI Safety: Building a Safe and Trusted AI Ecosystem in India'.
August
2024 · 1 event-
5Aug
Credit model risk draft
The RBI issues draft 'Regulatory Principles for Management of Model Risks in Credit'.
April
2024 · 1 event-
—Apr
RFP for the AI market study
The CCI invites proposals for a market study on AI and competition, with a 3 June 2024 deadline.
March
2024 · 2 events-
7Mar
IndiaAI Mission approved
The Cabinet approves the Mission that the roadmap treats as the foundation for national AI capacity.
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—Mar
IndiaAI Mission approved
The Union Cabinet approves the mission with an outlay of Rs. 10,371.92 crore over five years.