Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated popular search engine and IT major Googles plans to open its global fintech operations center at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) in Gandhinagar during his interaction with the companys CEO Sundar Pichai.
During the interaction, Prime Minister and Mr. Pichai discussed Googles plan to participate in expanding the electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India, read an official statement issued by the PMOs Office.
Prime Minister appreciated Googles partnership with HP to manufacture Chromebooks in India.
Prime Minister acknowledged Googles 100 languages initiative and encouraged efforts to make AI tools available in Indian Languages.
He also encouraged Google to work on AI tools for Good Governance.
Pichai informed the Prime Minister regarding Googles plans to improve financial inclusion in India by leveraging the strength and reach of GPay and UPI.
He also emphasized Googles commitment to contribute to the development trajectory of India.
Prime Minister also invited Google to contribute to the upcoming Global Partnership on AI Summit, which will be hosted by India in December 2023 in New Delhi.