US and India Forge Stronger Ties through Technology and Innovation

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti highlighted the shared vision between the US and India in leveraging technology as a positive force. Addressing the US-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund 2024 Awards, he underscored increasing collaborations in education, military, and industry, while paying tribute to industrialist Ratan Tata.

The US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, emphasized the collaborative vision shared by the US and India in using technology for the betterment of their people. The statement was made during the US-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund 2024 Awards Reception, where he projected optimism for the coming technological solutions.

Garcetti praised the burgeoning innovations facilitated by the endowment fund, likening the Indian dream to the American one. He highlighted the growing partnership in education, noting that India has become the top source of international students to the US, with new initiatives like the quad fellowship strengthening this educational exchange.

In reflecting on partnerships, Garcetti stressed the importance of quality over quantity in collaborations and paid homage to Ratan Tata, lauding him as a visionary leader who exemplified ethical business practices.

(With inputs from agencies.)