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India is expanding its Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) into areas such as agriculture and smart cities, and it is eager to share its successes with the world, according to Union Minister Jitin Prasada. Speaking at a UN event, he highlighted the DPI's role in citizen empowerment, good governance, and long-term progress. He also mentioned that India’s next phase of digital transformation will prioritize privacy, digital literacy, cross-border collaboration, sustainability, and resilience.

He hailed India’s DPI success as a global model, with over 18 countries considering or implementing it, including Singapore’s integration of UPI and Sierra Leone’s digital ID pilot. India advocates for greater participation from the global south in AI discussions. He emphasized that technology must be democratized, inclusive, affordable, and promote human dignity—principles that are reflected in India’s Digital Public Infrastructure.

Source: IBEF

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