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India Mobile Congress 2020

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the virtual India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 today through video conference.

Theme: "Inclusive Innovation - Smart, Secure, Sustainable”

Aim
  • It aims to align to the Prime Minister’s vision to promote ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’, ‘Digital Inclusivity’, and ‘Sustainable development, entrepreneurship & innovation’.
  • To drive foreign and local investments, encourage R&D in the telecom and emerging technology sectors.
Highlights
  • PM Modigave a call to work together to make India a global hub for telecom equipment, design, development and manufacturing.
  • Better healthcare, Better education, Better information and opportunities for our farmers, Better market access for small businesses are some of the goals that can be worked on.
  • India is emerging as one of the most preferred destinations for mobile manufacturing. 
  • Government aims to bring high speed fibre-optic connectivity in every village over the next three years.
Source: PIB



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