<span style="color: #222222;">The First G-20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) meeting in Lucknow concluded on Wednesday, setting the tone for a productive and meaningful deliberations for the future DEWG meetings. The three-day meeting, showcased India's digital transformation journey, and brought together G-20 members, key knowledge partners, and guest countries to discuss digital public infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital skilling.<br />''<br />''On the final day today the meeting was focused on the priority of Digital Skilling. India proposed mechanisms for digitally skilled future ready workforce. The member nations appreciated the inclusion of digital skilling in the DEWG agenda and supported India's proposed priority areas broadly. Summary discussions were also held on three key priority areas namely Digital Public Infrastructure, Cyber Security in Digital Economy and Digital Skilling.<br />''<br />''The Chair of G-20-DWG and Secretary, MeitY, Alkesh Kumar Sharma, in his press brief said that the immersive digital mobile van travelled to over 75 destinations and provided an interactive and immersive experience to about 120,000 persons on India's digital transformation journey. The exhibition and experience centre, showcasing virtual realities and innovative solutions, attracted around 18,000 visitors. He said that this DEWG meeting is the first of four scheduled to be conducted in India, with the next ones taking place in Hyderabad, Pune and Bangalore.</span><br />
News On AIR | February 15, 2023 8:06 PM
First G-20 Digital Economy Working Group meeting concludes in Lucknow