We are on the cusp of technological revolution- VP
Technology need to be integrated with societal cause- VP
Vice-President calls for the Democratization and Universalization of technology
Knowledge is the supreme power, it alone defines your place in the world- VP
Women empowerment is quintessential for equitable development in any society, says Vice president
Vice-President calls youth as the greatest stakeholders in governance; recognizes their role as most significant in nation building
Vice-President urges all to inculcate a deep sense of economic nationalism
Vice-President calls for synergy among premiere institutions, government and industry
Vice-President interacted with the students of IIT Bombay
Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasized on the transformation potential of new emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and said that the world is on the cusp of technological revolution. He stressed that AI will fundamentally alter the way we live, work and interact and it is an opportunity as well as a challenge. Shri Dhankhar remarked emergence of AI as one of the most significant production shifts since industrial revolution.
While Interacting with the students at IIT, Bombay, Vice-President called upon them to engage in research and innovation and urged them to use technology for societal cause that can enable ease of living for the people of the country and humanity at large.
He also urged the premiere institutions like IIT to be in synergy with industry and government so that technology can be democratized and universalized.
Recognizing the importance of women empowerment and gender equality, Vice-President, lauded the government initiatives like Swatch Bharat Mission, Ujjwala Yojana and Har Ghar Jal Yojana that has provided dignity to thousands of women, gave them freedom from drudgery and made their life lot easier. He also remarked the recent passing of women reservation bill in parliament as epochal development which will have far reaching societal changes
