Nice/New Delhi, June 14 (IANS). India has emerged from a technology adopter to a tech provider in the last decade and the solutions and innovations coming out of the country have the potential to benefit a large section of humanity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave this statement on Sunday.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the ‘India Innovates Summit’ being held in Nice city of France, PM Modi said, “A decade ago, the world saw India primarily as a technology adopting country, but today India is rapidly emerging as a technology providing country.
Innovations and solutions coming out of India have the potential to benefit a large section of humanity. ‘Bharat Innovates’ takes this vision forward and is an invitation to the world to work with India to co-create the next chapter of global innovation.”
He further said that innovation is embedded in India’s DNA. For thousands of years, India has guided the world with its discoveries and knowledge. From mathematics to astronomy, and from medicine to yoga, India’s contributions have been fundamental to the entire humanity. Today we are taking this rich heritage forward and giving it new direction and momentum.
Describing humanity as India’s priority, PM Modi said that today India’s biggest priority is technology that serves humanity. This principle has driven our digital revolution and is the basis of India’s digital public infrastructure.
Further said that our vision is based on the principle of “AI for All”, dedicated to the well-being and happiness of every individual.
–IANS
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