Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at an event in The Hague, emphasized India’s significant progress in technology and innovation. He mentioned that the country’s youth are now aiming to lead in areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and semiconductors, driving India towards a bright future. PM Modi praised India’s startup ecosystem, highlighting their exceptional work in AI, defense, and space sectors.
India recently hosted a successful AI Summit, showcasing its technological prowess on a global stage. PM Modi also pointed out India’s achievements in digitalization, including the world’s largest unique identification program and a massive financial inclusion initiative. He underscored the country’s advancements in space exploration, noting India’s unique capabilities in this field.
Highlighting the role of Indian startups, PM Modi mentioned that India is now home to nearly 125 active unicorns, with a thriving ecosystem in sectors like AI, defense, and space technology. He emphasized the unlimited aspirations of India, driven by the boundless efforts of its youth, who are instrumental in shaping the nation’s growth trajectory. Modi credited India’s progress to a blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, digital infrastructure, and inclusive development initiatives.
