Question
Consider the following statements about the AI Impact Summit, 2026 held in New Delhi:
1. Its intellectual framework rested on three Sutras: People, Planning, and Progress.
2. Its Charter for Democratic Diffusion of AI is a binding framework.
3. The New Delhi Declaration was structured around seven Chakras (Pillars).
Explanation
The AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi was guided by a framework of Sutras and Chakras, reflecting its broad vision and key areas of action.
Statement 1 — Incorrect: The Summit’s three foundational Sutras were People, Planet and Progress, not People, Planning and Progress.
Statement 2 — Incorrect: The Charter for Democratic Diffusion of AI was a voluntary and non-binding framework aimed at promoting affordable access to AI resources and supporting local innovation. It did not create binding obligations for participating countries.
Statement 3 — Correct: The New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact identified seven thematic Chakras, covering areas such as AI for Science, Access for Social Empowerment, Secure and Trusted AI, Democratizing AI Resources, Economic Growth & Social Good, Human Capital Development, and Resilient, Efficient & Innovative AI Systems.
Therefore, only Statement 3 is correct.