Sundar Pichai Discusses Google Plans For India With Prime Minister Modi

Here are some key statements from Google CEO Sundar Pichai about the company's plans for India. 




On Friday, Google CEO Sundar Pichai met US Prime Minister Narendra Modi  to discuss Google's plans for India and how Google can work together on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech and technology development.

Pichai said India has great potential in artificial intelligence (AI) and the opportunity for India to make further progress is impressive.



1) Google to open global fintech operations centre in GIFT City, Gujarat

Pichai said this would help strengthen India's fintech leadership through UPI and Aadhaar. 

Google aims to build this foundation and spread it globally. “We are very excited about the progress and we think the opportunity for India to make further progress with the advent of AI is definitely exciting. And we will support the prime minister's vision."

2) Google will continue investing in India
Pichai, who visited India last December, said that Google is investing $10 billion in India's digitization fund. He said Google plans to continue investing through companies working on artificial intelligence.

3) Bard to reach more Indian languages
Pichai said Google Bard, a conversational chatbot powered by generative artificial intelligence, will soon expand to more Indian languages, helping to take Google's 100-language initiative to the next level. Google is working to make web text and voice  search available in more than 100 Indian languages, Pichai  said during a visit to India in December.

4) Collaboration with India in different areas
The Foreign Ministry said on Twitter that Prime Minister Modi had invited Pichai to explore opportunities for further cooperation in AI products and services, fintech and cybersecurity, and mobile device manufacturing in India. They also discussed collaboration between Google and India's academic institutions  to advance research and development and technology development, the Ministry of Education said in a statement.


Modi will visit the United States  June 21-24 at the invitation of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. In addition to Pichai, Prime Minister spoke with top executives including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Apple CEO Tim Cook, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AMD CEO Lisa Su.

“His (Prime Minister Modi’s) vision for a digital India was ahead of its time. Now I  see the plans other countries are working to implement. The state thinks about it. This will also be important at the G20 and is clearly happening in India. So, seeing his promise and progress on India's economic growth is really exciting  and we are delighted to be partners on this journey,” said Pichai.

During a visit to India in December, Pichai  announced that  part of the India Digitalization Fund is increasingly focused on Indian startups, with a quarter of the fund's $300 million going to be invested in women-led organizations.

Google  announced a collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore to collect voice data from 773 locations in India to fine-tune its language translation and search technology. Largest internet company grants $1 million to establish India's first Center for Responsible AI  at IIT Madras, and $1 million to Wadhwani AI through Google.Org to use advanced technology to improve agricultural outcomes. announced subsidies.

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