National Technology Day is celebrated on May 11th every year.
National Technology Day 2024: Here’s what some industry experts say:
Deepak NG, MD, Dassault Systèmes, India
“As a technology company committed to promoting inclusive growth, Dassault Systèmes recognises the importance of addressing the digital divide in India. Through our innovative solutions and strategic partnerships, we aim to democratize access to technology across all segments of society. By collaborating with educational institutions and community organizations, we empower individuals with the skills and tools needed to thrive in the digital age. Our affordable and scalable technology solutions ensure that no one is left behind in the digital transformation journey. This empowers Indian talent and fosters a future-ready workforce crucial for self-sufficiency. By harnessing the power of virtual twin technology, we can unlock a new era of innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth, propelling India towards a self-reliant and green future.”
Rajeev Singh, MD BenQ India and South Asia
“As we commemorate National Technology Day, we are not only celebrating India’s rich legacy of technological innovation but also embracing the boundless potential that lies ahead. In the dynamic landscape of display technology, gaming, and design, India stands poised at the forefront of innovation, ready to redefine the boundaries of what’s possible.
In this era of rapid technological advancement, the opportunities are limitless, and India’s tech-savvy youth are leading the charge, pioneering breakthroughs that shape the future of gaming and design. With each innovation, we inch closer to a world where imagination knows no bounds, and creativity thrives in the digital realm.
At BenQ, we firmly believe in harnessing the spirit of innovation that defines our nation, fueling progress and propelling us towards a future where technology transcends boundaries, enriching lives and inspiring generations to come.”
Rajeev Kumar, Founder, CEO & MD, Mystifly
“At Mystifly, we celebrate the technology that is transforming travel. Cloud computing and AI are fueling new capabilities for airlines to offer travelers more choices and personalized trip experiences. Modern air selling platforms – such as Mystifly’s SSP – make it easy and seamless for users to shop, purchase, and manage air travel plans in ways that were never before possible. AI empowers a sustainable future too, as passengers start tracking their carbon footprint and making informed choices for our planet. Together, technology and travel can create a more meaningful journey, for both you and the world.”
Ms. Srividya Kannan, Founder and CEO, Avaali Solutions
“As we commemorate National Technology Day, we acknowledge the critical imperative of upskilling within the Indian workforce. The adoption of GenAI capabilities not only furnishes our workforce with a competitive edge but also serves as a cornerstone for enhancing operational efficiency and future-proofing our employees. In a landscape where technology pervades various industries and sectors, the significance of continuous learning and skill development cannot be overstated.
Amidst this transformative journey, it’s heartening to witness the unwavering support from the government, exemplified through initiatives like the National AI Mission. Such endeavours are instrumental in bolstering our indigenous technological capabilities, thereby positioning India as a global leader in innovation and technology.
Let us seize this moment to rededicate ourselves to empowering our workforce, nurturing their potential, and propelling India’s technological advancement into the future. Together, we can forge a path towards a brighter, more technologically advanced tomorrow.”
Pravir Dahiya, CTO, Tata Teleservices
“On this National Technology Day, we celebrate the transformative power of technology in reshaping connectivity and elevating customer experiences. At Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS), we are at the heart of this digital revolution, pioneering smart digital solutions that empowers businesses to enhance operational efficiency and thrive in an increasingly connected world. Our unwavering commitment to harnessing new age technology like AI drives us to innovate continuously, delivering personalized experiences that truly resonate with our customers.”
Joyjeet Bose, Senior Vice-President, Tata Teleservices
“As we commemorate National Technology Day, we are reminded of the incredible contribution of digital technology driving continuous progress across industries. With technology advancing at an unprecedented pace, businesses must adapt to become digitally agile or risk fading in obsolescence. It is evident that technology drives more than just operational efficiency; it is the catalyst for business transformation. Evolving alongside the digital landscape, enterprises must prioritize customer-centric strategies, fostering loyalty and driving growth. Advanced digital solutions, strategic partnerships, and upskilling initiatives mark a transformative journey. By rethinking technology implementation and fostering a culture of innovation, we at TTBS are working closely with enterprises to democratize technology for their sustainable growth and success in the digital age.”
