WHY INDIA
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector contributes over 13 percent to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and India’s digital economy generates about $200 billion of economic value annually from business process management (IT-BPM), e-commerce, domestic electronics manufacturing, digital payments, digital communication services (including telecom), etc. By 2025, India is expected to have an overall digital economy of about $800 billion. According to KPMG, the market size of the India’s ICT industry is currently estimated at $180 billion and projected to grow to $350 billion by 2025. The market breakdown by category is: IT services (52 percent), ITeS BPM (19 percent), Engineering and R&D Software (20 percent) and Hardware (9 percent).
PAST KEY CONFERENCE THEME
Open Network In India: Fueling Innovation And Growth
Summary: Open networks have emerged as a powerful catalyst for innovation and economic growth in India. By fostering an environment of connectivity and accessibility, these networks have enabled a diverse range of stakeholders—startups, enterprises, governments and individual businesses—to access critical resources and information seamlessly. The democratization of technology and information through open networks has bridged the urban-rural divide, allowing even the most remote areas to participate in the digital economy.
This has led to the creation of new business models, enhanced efficiency, and a surge in entrepreneurial activities across various sectors. As open networks facilitate greater collaboration and knowledge sharing, they are driving technological advancements and fostering a culture of innovation.
Can the expansive reach of open networks in India and beyond, power the Make in India & Start-up India ecosystem further fuelling India transformative economic growth trajectory
Network and Knowledge: “Riding the waves of Democratization and Commoditization”
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Indian – National Logistics Policy 2024: “Implications for Businesses”
