Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 12: The Saai Indian Trust Association (SITA) marked a significant milestone in the field of knowledge and innovation with the launch of the book “Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth” on Sunday, 14 December 2025, at 2:30 PM at the esteemed V.K. Rajwade Auditorium, Pune. The event served as a vibrant forum for discussions on emerging technologies, innovation, and their growing influence on businesses and society.
Authored and curated by Prof. (CA) Dr. Shankar Ghanshamdas Andani, President of SITA Trust, the book reflects his vision of seamlessly integrating technology, finance, and entrepreneurship. A respected academician and thought leader, Dr. Andani, through this publication, presents practical and application-driven insights into how Artificial Intelligence is transforming businesses by enhancing efficiency, scalability, innovation, and long-term sustainability in the digital era.
The launch ceremony commenced with a warm welcome address by Padma Shri Hon. Uday Deshpande, whose presence enriched the intellectual depth of the event. The occasion was further dignified by the presence of eminent personalities such as Yogiraj Guru Dr. Krushnadev Giriji Maharaj, Padma Shri Hon. Shri Bhiku Ramji Idhate, Padma Shri Hon. Dr. Vikas Mahatme, Padma Shri Hon. Shri Popatram Pawar Saheb, and Padma Shri Hon. Smt. Soharabai Popere, all celebrated for their outstanding contributions across diverse fields.
Alongside the launch of Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth, the event also showcased other notable publications by Dr. Andani, including “Blockchain Technology: An Innovation,” “Blockchain Analysis & Its Implementation Areas,” “Cryptocurrency: Basic to Business Trade,” and the acclaimed literary anthology ‘Aai – Prem, Mamta, Vatsalya’, a heartfelt poetic tribute to motherhood and human values.
Positioned as a comprehensive yet accessible guide, Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth addresses real-world applications such as AI-powered decision-making, automation, predictive analytics, and competitive strategy, making it valuable for entrepreneurs, professionals, academicians, students, and business leaders alike.
Through this multi-book launch, SITA Trust reiterated its commitment to fostering knowledge, ethical technology adoption, innovation, and social development. The event witnessed active participation from policymakers, entrepreneurs, academicians, industry experts, and media representatives, making it a meaningful and memorable celebration of technology-led progress and intellectual exchange.

