📰 Mint All About AI Tech4Good Awards & Summit 2025 Celebrates Innovation With Purpose
Mint Tech4Good Awards 2025 Celebrates AI Innovation with Purpose. The second edition of Mint’s All About AI Tech4Good Awards & Summit 2025, presented in partnership with Salesforce, brought together leading voices from technology, policy, and industry to spotlight how Artificial Intelligence is redefining social impact in India.
Focusing on AI-driven solutions across sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, sustainability, education and financial inclusion, the event highlighted how responsible innovation can transform communities and address some of India’s most urgent challenges.
⭐ Inspiring Keynotes on AI’s Human-Centric Future
The evening opened with an address by Binoy Prabhakar, Chief Content Officer, HT Digital Streams, who emphasised the role of AI in expanding human possibilities rather than replacing them.
“The real story of AI isn’t machines replacing humans, but humans redefining what’s possible with machines,” he said.
Arundhati Bhattacharya, President & CEO of Salesforce South Asia, welcomed participants with a message of responsibility and empathy in tech-driven transformation.
She reminded the audience that technology must bridge gaps—“Let us innovate not just for convenience, but for lasting impact.”
A virtual message from Amitabh Kant, former G20 Sherpa and ex-CEO of NITI Aayog, reiterated India’s need to build sovereign AI capabilities and invest in a robust end-to-end AI ecosystem.
🏛️ India’s Digital Progress and AI Leadership
Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT, highlighted the power of India’s digital public infrastructure, calling it a global example of technology enabling large-scale public service access.
🎙️ Panel Discussions: Responsible AI, Education & Data Governance
Two major panel sessions anchored the summit:
1. Scaling Responsibly with Generative & Agentic AI
Speakers from Mahindra Automotive, Gnani.AI, FSS and Salesforce explored challenges & opportunities in enterprise AI adoption.
Rucha Nanavati noted:
“We’ve moved from fearing AI to asking ‘What can AI do for me?’”
2. Data for Good: Making Responsible AI Work at Scale
Experts from Trilegal and RPA2AI Research stressed the need for strong governance frameworks, security-first designs and ethical data use.
Rahul Matthan stated:
“AI is essential for India to accelerate development and meet its national goals.”
🏆 All About AI Tech4Good Awards 2025: Winners & Innovations
Below are the winners across key categories, celebrating the most impactful AI-led solutions of the year.
🏅 Best Use of AI for Empowering People with Disabilities
Gold: Sarvam AI – Multilingual generative AI platform for inclusive conversational access.
Silver: Ridlan AI Foundation – Facial recognition tool to locate missing elderly & disabled individuals.
🌱 Best Use of AI for Sustainability
Gold: EcogenX Innovations – Predictive waste management ecosystem diverting 12,000+ tons from landfills.
Silver: Singapore Technologies Engineering – AI-enabled traffic system cutting energy use by 18%.
💰 Best Use of AI for Financial Inclusion
Gold: Rezo.ai – Agentic AI boosting debt recovery and enabling multilingual loan support.
Silver: Nivinsure – AI Suraksha platform reducing claim disputes & fraud.
🌾 Best Use of AI in Agriculture & Food Security
Gold: Sickle Innovations – 95% accurate optical AI sorter for fruits & vegetables.
Silver: DayaTani Digital – AI advisory improving crop yields by up to 25%.
👁️ Best Use of AI in Health & Sanitation
Gold: Remidio Innovative Solutions – AI-based affordable eye screening for rural populations.
Silver: Singapore Smart Tech – AI analytics for improved orthodontic device design.
🎓 Best Use of AI for Education & Livelihoods
Gold: Niveda Foundation – AI-driven learning tools cutting dropouts to 12%.
Silver: Udhyam Learning Foundation – WhatsApp AI mentor enabling 37,500 student project submissions.
🌟 Special Recognitions
Young Innovator Award: Sudhanshu Yadav – AI learning assistant for personalised skill-building.
Women Innovator Award: Patenti Technology Solutions – AI IP analysis engine with 91% detection accuracy.
🔮 A Future Where AI Serves Humanity
The summit’s closing message was clear: AI must uplift, empower, and include.
With innovations spanning environmental protection to disability empowerment, Mint’s AI Tech4Good Awards 2025 demonstrated how India’s AI ecosystem is evolving with responsibility at its core.
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