India's strides towards the ambitious goal of being a USD 35 trillion economy by 2047, will provide Airtel tremendous growth opportunities and new avenues of business, Chairman Sunil Mittal has said. "As India moves towards the ambitious goal of being a USD 35 trillion economy by 2047, your company will have tremendous opportunities for growth and new avenues of business," Mittal said in the company's latest annual report. The past year saw robust growth in digitalisation, driven by increased internet penetration, widespread adoption of Digital Public Goods and a surge in internet-based activities. The country's Digital Public Infrastructure or DPI gained international attention for its laudable mass adoption and cost-effectiveness. The Indian economy recorded a steady growth of 8.2 per cent, outpacing several major economies and retaining the title of the world’s fastest-growing economy.

Source: The Telegraph July 30, 2024 22:03 UTC