Vinod Dham: Accelerating India’s technological capabilities

The rapid expansion of the Internet has created an irreversibly networked world, accelerating globalization and rate of technological advancement.

Growing adoption of technology will play a crucial role in India’s economic development and security.

India should aggressively kick-start the process of accelerating new technologies by rapidly and legally tapping into what has already been invented elsewhere – for creating an eco-system of technology know-how, demand and skill creation; crucial for both use, commercialization and technological capabilities.