The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has set up an impressive ‘Digital India Innovation Zone’ at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. This state-of-the-art pavilion offers delegates an interactive experience with India’s Digital Public Infrastructures (DPIs) like DigiLocker, UPI, Aadhaar, and more. Visitors can explore live demonstrations of key government services like UMANG, ONDC, and eSanjeevani, and engage with the latest digital advancements designed to transform ease of living, business, and governance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 8th edition of IMC at Bharat Mandapam, coinciding with the International Telecommunication Union – World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 2024, where he also visited the Digital India exhibits. S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY, took a tour of the pavilion on October 16, 2024, reviewing the latest technological innovations on display.
The MeitY Pavilion showcases advanced solutions across 5G, e-governance, AI, and public digital platforms, including live demonstrations of UPI’s ‘Scan & Pay,’ DigiLocker’s document vault, and ONDC’s e-commerce advancements. Innovative AI solutions like ‘Baatcheet,’ a multilingual translation app, and ConversationAIly for optimizing doctor-patient interactions are also in the spotlight. Additionally, SAMEER is exhibiting next-gen communication and medical technologies, while C-DAC features its 5G platform development project, ‘IOS-5GN,’ and other breakthroughs in mobile security and drone tech.
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With over 400 exhibitors, 900 startups, and participation from 120+ countries, IMC 2024 showcases India’s booming innovation ecosystem. It emphasises emerging technologies in 5G, 6G, Cloud, IoT, and more, highlighting the nation’s leadership in digital transformation.