Blitz Bureau
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 20 said that the country is poised to lead the next wave of digital transformation in 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity, setting benchmarks for the world. Resharing a post by Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, the Prime Minister’s Office said India’s progress in digital infrastructure is not only empowering citizens but also shaping the global digital economy.
“Union Minister @JM_Scindia highlights that India’s progress in affordable broadband, UPI and digital governance is now a global case study. He underscores that in the next wave of 5G, AI, IoT and cybersecurity, India will lead and set benchmarks,” PMO India wrote on social media platform X.
Scindia, in his post, highlighted Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) collaborations with four global technology leaders — Ericsson, Qualcomm, Cisco and Nokia — as a crucial step in preparing India’s youth to command the frontiers of digital innovation.
According to Scindia, these partnerships are aligned with flagship initiatives such as Digital India, Skill India, Make in India and Startup India, and are expected to position India as a global hub for telecom innovation and expertise.
