PM Modi Offers To Share With World India’s Expertise On Using Digital Tech, AI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized India’s global leadership in leveraging digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance governance and improve lives. Speaking at the G20 Summit’s event on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), AI, and Data for Governance (DfG), he reaffirmed India’s commitment to sharing its expertise worldwide.
Addressing a distinguished audience on Tuesday, PM Modi said, “We will continue the focus on the transformative potential of DPI, AI, and data-driven governance to advance the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and enhance lives globally. This is an area where India stands ready to contribute actively and share our best practices with the world.”
India’s Digital Prowess
India is home to one of the world’s largest digital payment systems, with infrastructure enabling direct government benefit transfers to recipients. This robust ecosystem showcases the potential of technology in driving inclusive growth and empowering citizens.
In a post shared after the event, PM Modi highlighted India’s vision of using technology for sustainability, stating, “Technology holds immense potential for driving progress on the SDGs and empowering lives globally. May humanity harness it together for a brighter and better future.”
Global Leaders Applaud
The event was attended by high-profile global leaders, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, World Bank President Ajay Banga, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Georgieva commended PM Modi for spotlighting DPI, AI, and data’s transformative role. In a post on X, she wrote, “Technology is vital for advancing the SDGs and transforming lives of people across the world.” Similarly, Okonjo-Iweala shared that she had a “good exchange” with PM Modi during the event.
Partnering for a Greener Future
India’s digital initiatives reflect a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration. PM Modi emphasized technology’s potential in achieving a greener, more equitable world, signaling India’s readiness to partner with other nations to share its learnings.
By positioning India as a global leader in digital governance, the Prime Minister has reinforced the country’s role in shaping a future where technology and AI serve humanity’s collective progress.
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