India poised to catapult to forefront of digital innovation with thriving digital economy, tech use: US Ambassador Eric Garcetti

India with its vast population, thriving digital economy and technology use is poised to leverage transformative power of 5G, and in future 6G, to catapult itself to the forefront of digital innovation, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti said on Tuesday.

Speaking at inaugural ceremony of US-India 5G and next generation networks workshop, Garcetti said India and the US through their shared values recognise that technology is not only about faster speeds or better connectivity, but also a gateway to progress, and reflection of development.