Nadda and Macron inaugurate Indo-French Centre for AI in Health at AIIMS New Delhi
Health Minister J. P. Nadda and French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) at AIIMS, New Delhi, on 18 February 2026.
Summary
Health Minister J. P. Nadda and French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on 18 February 2026. The centre aims to advance AI-driven research, medical education and clinical innovation. It was set up under a joint MoU between AIIMS New Delhi, Sorbonne University and the Paris Brain Institute, with academic collaboration from IIT Delhi. The launch coincided with the high-level academic and scientific meetings (RUSH) held at AIIMS on 18–19 February, coordinated by the French Embassy.
Key facts
- Date and place
- 18 February 2026, AIIMS New Delhi
- Inaugurated by
- J. P. Nadda and Emmanuel Macron
- Centre
- Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH)
- MoU partners
- AIIMS New Delhi, Sorbonne University, Paris Brain Institute
- Also involved
- IIT Delhi
- Occasion
- RUSH meetings, 18–19 February 2026
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where was the Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) inaugurated on 18 February 2026?
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Correct answer: B — AIIMS New Delhi
J. P. Nadda and Emmanuel Macron inaugurated IF-CAIH at AIIMS, New Delhi.
The Indo-French Centre for AI in Health was set up under a joint MoU between AIIMS New Delhi and which French institutions?
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Correct answer: C — Sorbonne University and Paris Brain Institute
IF-CAIH was established under a joint MoU between AIIMS New Delhi, Sorbonne University and the Paris Brain Institute.