Bill Gates meets PM Modi, discusses India’s innovation and progress

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed at length the ‘innovative work’ in health, climate change, and other crucial areas, stated Gates Notes the official blog of the Microsoft co-founder.

On India’s G20 presidency, Gates said ir was an opportunity to highlight how innovations developed in India can benefit the world, and help other countries adopt them.

Invoking the pandemic, Gates, in his official blog, said he has been in touch with PM Modi for developing Covid-19 vaccines and “investing in India’s health systems”.

“India has an amazing ability to manufacture lots of safe, effective, and affordable vaccines, some of them supported by the Gates Foundation.