India@75: IT sector’s historic rise since Independence to become a global powerhouse
FirstpostConsidering its fast growth pace, India is at the centre of global IT attraction with players betting big on the future of IT in India Technology has changed the way we communicate, pay bills, commute, interact with governance, and even the way we perceive entertainment. Our government’s flagship initiative, Digital India, has aided in spreading internet access in the remotest parts of the country as much as possible. A press release in 2019 from the Indian government stated that the National Policy on Software Products, aims to develop India as the global software product hub, driven by innovation, improved commercialisation, sustainable Intellectual Property, promoting technology startup and specialised skill sets. While looking back at 75 years of prosperity, the sector is now striving to reshape the future of India’s digital landscape in ways that will only strengthen the unshaken resilience of the country.