Modi and Netanyahu Open iCreate Facility in Ahmedabad
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today opened the iCreate facility located on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.
According to a government release, iCreate is an independent Centre created with the objective of facilitating entrepreneurship through a blend of creativity, innovation, engineering, and product design.
It will leverage emerging technologies to deal with major issues such as food security, water, connectivity, cyber security, IT and electronics, energy, bio-medical equipment and devices. iCreate aims to develop an ecosystem in India to generate quality entrepreneurs.
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The two leaders visited various stalls that highlighted technologies and innovations across diverse fields.
Addressing the gathering, Modi said that innovation has a key role to play in bringing the people of India and Israel closer to each other. He said the entire world has taken note of the technological prowess and creativity of Israel.
The Prime Minister said that the Government is working to make the entire system innovation-friendly, so that intent can generate ideas; ideas lead to innovation; and innovation helps create a New India.
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