India's ranking in 'Network Readiness Index' improves to 49th place
The Business Guardian|December 22, 2024
India has made significant progress in technology and innovation, securing the 49th rank in the Network Readiness Index 2024 (NRI 2024), an improvement of 11 places compared to last year.
India's ranking in 'Network Readiness Index' improves to 49th place

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in a social media post on Saturday stated that the Index, published by the Washington DC-based Portulans Institute, evaluates countries on their use of technology to enhance governance, citizen engagement, and overall impact.

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