In a landmark conversation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and philanthropist Bill Gates delved into the transformative digital revolution sweeping across India. PM Modi highlighted the nation’s strides in bridging the digital divide, emphasizing the pivotal role of digital public infrastructure in this journey.
Underlining the empowerment of women through technology, PM Modi introduced the ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme, a pioneering initiative that trains women to become drone pilots. “Women are more open to adopting new technology in India,” he remarked, showcasing the scheme’s success. The initiative has been met with enthusiasm, as participants express their joy in transitioning from novices to skilled drone operators, symbolizing a significant shift in mindset and societal norms.
The ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme stands as a testament to India’s commitment to inclusive technological advancement and gender equality. It’s not just about flying drones; it’s about soaring aspirations and empowering women to navigate new horizons.
