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New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Addressing the Nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum 2021 through video conference on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his government is well aware that future leadership cannot develop in shackles. Therefore, the government is trying to free the tech industry from unnecessary regulation.
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Use audio as a tech tool to overcome challenge of illiteracy: Unilever COO
February 17, 2021
India must seize the opportunity of skilling, reskilling: Nitin Paranjpe
There is a chance for technology to reframe the challenge of illiteracy that India is facing by leveraging the use of audio as a technology tool, said Nitin Paranjpe, Chief Operating Officer, Unilever. He was speaking at the Nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum on Wednesday on the topic ‘Reimagining of future of work: Powered by cloud, data, and security.’
Illiteracy means people cannot contribute economically, and have to lead lives of poverty, he said. The technology that we have today with audio as a tool can completely change the way we think of what literacy is, he said. “You don t have to read and write to be literate. I can listen. I can listen and therefore I can grow intellectually, emotionally, if I m able to hear. And if people in this industry start thinking in terms of providing inputs to educate