New Delhi: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing it as an “insightful meeting”.
The Microsoft chief lauded the government’s deep focus on sustainable and inclusive economic growth led by digital transformation.
“Thank you @narendramodi for an insightful meeting. It’s inspiring to see the government’s deep focus on sustainable and inclusive economic growth led by digital transformation and we’re looking forward to helping India realise the Digital India vision and be a light for the world,” Nadella tweeted after the meeting.
Thank you @narendramodi for an insightful meeting. It’s inspiring to see the government’s deep focus on sustainable and inclusive economic growth led by digital transformation and we’re looking forward to helping India realize the Digital India vision and be a light for the world pic.twitter.com/xTDN9E9VdK
---Advertisement---— Satya Nadella (@satyanadella) January 5, 2023
Reacting to it, PM Modi said that India’s strides in technology and innovation are ushering in an era of tech-led growth.
“Glad to have met you @satyanadella. India’s strides in technology and innovation are ushering in an era of tech-led growth. Our youth is filled with ideas which have the potential to transform the planet,” PM Modi tweeted.
Glad to have met you @satyanadella. India's strides in technology and innovation are ushering in an era of tech-led growth. Our youth is filled with ideas which have the potential to transform the planet. https://t.co/aFqYM1QI6I
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 5, 2023
Nadella, who is on a four-day visit to India, also met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday.
“Great to meet Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella. Discussed delivery, governance and security in the digital domain,” Jaishankar said.
The Microsoft chief is scheduled to visit Hyderabad and Bengaluru this week.
