Viksit Bharat 2047: KPMG Unveils Strategic Roadmap for India’s Digital Future at WEF, Davos
India's rapid digital transformation is propelling the nation toward
Viksit Bharat ambition and by leveraging strategic investments in frontier
technologies including AI, alongside the power of a skilled and agile
workforce, India is setting new benchmarks in the global digital economy, a
report said.
The report titled ‘India’s Digital Dividend: A Strategic Roadmap Towards
Becoming a Global Digital Leader’ was launched by KPMG on the sidelines of the
World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 in Davos, said, "India is rapidly adopting
AI technologies, bolstered by a strong engineering base and leadership in
predictive analytics and automation. The success of initiatives like the Smart
Cities Mission showcases how public-private partnerships are driving scalable,
inclusive digital transformation."
"This makes India a global leader in shaping the future of AI,
setting a benchmark for other nations to follow," the report added.
KPMG’s report further highlights India’s capacity to leverage technology
to tackle critical issues, from fostering sustainable governance and creating
job opportunities to driving modern urban planning and combating climate
change.
In alignment with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, a national
initiative aimed at transforming India into a developed and sustainable nation
by its centenary year, this strategic roadmap outlines the critical steps
needed to position India as a global leader in the digital economy.
Bill Thomas, Global Chairman and CEO, of KPMG International, said
"The world is grappling with an array of rapid technological shifts, from
the rise of AI to evolving regulation. This report highlights the key role
India is playing in helping tackle these challenges, leveraging its digital
assets to drive growth, foster innovation, and build a more inclusive society.
India’s strong progress has created the potential for the country to become a
true digital powerhouse.”
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