Business EconomyPosted at: Oct 13 2025 3:03PM


Applications for three flagship Global Impact Challenges are now open

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) Applications for three flagship Global Impact Challenges initiatives are now open, offering total awards worth Rs 5.85 crore, an official statement said today.
These were designed to accelerate inclusive, responsible and scalable AI innovation with an aim to inspire and support groundbreaking ideas in Artificial Intelligence that can drive positive societal transformation.
The selected innovations will be showcased at India-AI impact Summit 2026, scheduled from February 19-20, 2026, here.
The three initiatives are: (i) AI for All: Global Impact Challenge, (ii) AI by HER: Global Impact Challenge, (iii) YUVAi: Global Youth Challenge.
‘AI for All: Global Impact Challenge’ is a global call for AI innovations that demonstrate high potential value at scale and address critical national and global needs.
The challenge invites deployable AI solutions across key sectors such as Agriculture, Climate and Sustainability, Education, Financial Inclusion, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Urban Infrastructure and Mobility and Wildcard/Open Innovation track.
‘AI by HER: Global Impact Challenge’ aims to strengthen the pipeline of women-led AI innovations, organized by the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), NITI Aayog, in collaboration with other knowledge partners.
In this category, applicants are invited to propose AI solutions that create tangible social impact in areas such as Agriculture, Cybersecurity and Digital Wellbeing, Education, Healthcare, Energy and Climate, and Wildcard/Open Innovation.
On the other hand, ‘YUVAi: Global Youth Challenge’ is specially designed to encourage young innovators aged 13–21 years (individuals or teams of up to two) to develop AI solutions for public good.
This category has themes including empowering people and communities, transforming key sectors and building future-ready infrastructure and smart ecosystems, alongside a Wildcard/Open Innovation category.
These programmes will provide innovators with mentorship, investor access, and a global platform to scale their ideas.
Applications for all three Global Impact Challenges can be submitted through the official portal.
Each Challenge page provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, timelines, submission guidelines, consent forms, and FAQs.
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