PM Modi and Bill Gates Discuss India's Digital Advancements: "Indians Leading the Way," Says Microsoft Founder

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:34am on 29 Mar 2024,Friday Tech Today

In a candid conversation at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence, PM Modi and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates explored India's progress in digital innovation. Gates lauded Indians for their swift adoption of technology, citing the widespread use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as an example. PM Modi showcased initiatives like the 'Namo Drone Didi' scheme, empowering women in tech, alongside advancements in UPI. Reflecting on the 2023 G20 Summit, PM Modi emphasized India's commitment to inclusive digital progress, with AI at its core. Gates expressed enthusiasm for India's achievements, pledging support for extending them globally.

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