PM Modi Inaugurates India's First Digital Science Park in Kerala

25 Jun 2024 CW Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India's first Digital Science Park in Kerala, a landmark development aimed at fostering digital innovation and technological advancement. The inauguration took place in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, highlighting the state's growing role in the nation's tech landscape.

The Digital Science Park is envisioned as a cutting-edge hub for research and development in digital technologies. It aims to bring together academia, industry, and government to collaborate on innovative solutions and drive the growth of India's digital economy. The park will focus on areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, and smart technologies, fostering an environment conducive to technological breakthroughs and entrepreneurship.

In his address, Prime Minister Modi emphasised the importance of digital innovation for India's future, underscoring the government's commitment to supporting initiatives that drive technological progress and economic development. He highlighted the park's potential to attract global talent, create job opportunities, and position India as a leader in the digital domain.

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