Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugrated the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, urging the scientific community and deep-tech startups to deliver measurable, scalable technological outcomes within a three-year window.

According to a press release, the inaugural day of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 brought together more than 5,000 global delegates, including scientific leaders, policymakers and deeptech startups, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on 27 October.

The day’s programme combined addresses by national science and technology leaders, two Nobel Laureate plenary talks, three parallel technical sessions, a startup exhibition and poster track, an evening panel discussion and the inaugural session. Across these proceedings, the focus was on connecting foundational research with industrial scale-up, public purpose and the development of technologies that can strengthen India’s capabilities and contribute to global welfare.

In the inaugural address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the scientific community, researchers and young innovators to deliver concrete, measurable and scalable technological outcomes within a three-year operational horizon.

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