National Technology Day highlights the achievements of tech giants, researchers, and engineers in technology in our country. The day was established by former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999 to commemorate the Pokhran nuclear test.
Today, India is celebrating National Technology Day with great zeal and enthusiasm. The day holds the importance of its own. On this particular day, India achieved several huge technological progressions that shocked the world.
National Technology Day highlights the achievements of tech giants, researchers, and engineers in technology in our country. The day was established by former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999 to commemorate the Pokhran nuclear test.
Since the day was established, India has progressively and perceptibly paved the way for development in the field of Science and Technology. The presence of so many institutions catering to Science and Technology, as well as certified and trained manpower, makes India a leader in advanced technology and a knowledge warehouse.
To get the in-depth views of the industry leaders, TechGig spoke with them. Do have a look.
Kailash Katkar, Managing Director and CEO of Quick Heal Technologies commented, “On account of National Technology Day, we must acknowledge the transformative power of technology. Our goal is to empower individuals, organizations and nations to thrive in an interconnected world by providing them with the solutions they need to stay cyber safe.”
Vijay Sivaram, CEO, Quess IT Staffing, said, “In today’s increasingly digital economy, technology is no longer just a tool for businesses — it is a key driver of success. Companies are vying for top tech talent to lead their digital transformation efforts and stay ahead of the competition. As emerging technologies like AI, IoT, 5G, Edge Data Centers, and Quantum Computing gain momentum, we can expect to see even greater adoption and innovation in these areas.”
Govind Soni, Co-founder and CTO, CoinSwitch, said, “On National Technology Day, we are reminded of the transformative power of innovation and its ability to shape our lives meaningfully. Technology at its best is a high-impact growth accelerator. It increases efficiency, creates new possibilities, and makes our world better.”
Srikumar Ramanathan, Chief Solutions Officer, Mphasis, stated, “AI which was an exclusive domain for a long time has been democratized by recent developments in Generative AI technology, providing software engineers access to AI through API’s. On National Technology Day, we reaffirm our dedication to leveraging technology to spark innovation and unlock new opportunities, with the goal of playing a key role in the transformation journeys of our customers.”
Aveekshith Bushan, Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan, Aerospike, said, “World Technology Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of the technology industry and the impact that technology has had on our lives. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the challenges ahead and consider how we can harness the power of technology to address the biggest challenges facing our society. With the right tools and technologies, businesses can stay ahead of the curve and make informed decisions in the moments that matter.”
Kameshwaran Elangovan, COO and Co-Founder at Guardianlink stated, “On one side, it is great to have technology that takes people to the edge of space. However, it is also a great achievement to have the advantages of technology percolate at all levels and benefit even the most common people in the remotest corners of the planet. Such technologies like artificial intelligence, Web3, and blockchain are bound to have a positive impact on the lives and livelihood of people, and would also be instrumental in breaking differences and borders, facilitating universal access to information, opportunities, and everything around!”
Aakrit Vaish, CEO and Co-Founder at Haptik, said, “TechDay 2023 is a testament to our unwavering belief in the transformative power of technology. As we gather to celebrate innovation, it should be noted that behind the advancements and breakthroughs lie the stories of human curiosity, perseverance, and collaboration. Tech Day provides a good opportunity to reflect on the profound impact technology has on our lives and strive to channel its potential for good. “
Kunal Purohit, Chief Digital Services Officer, Tech Mahindra said, “National Technology Day is a significant occasion to celebrate the incredible advancements in technology that have transformed the world as we know it. Today, technology is omnipresent and a key facilitator in creating needle-moving outcomes across all industries and governments. It is also enabling a significant reduction in the cost of doing business, enhancing revenues through increased differentiation, and ensuring higher customer delight.”
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