Government to sign agreement running into billions of dollars, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Taking forward one of his marquee projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Digital India week on Wednesday. The event will be attended by some of the top corporate leaders of the country including Reliance Industries' Mukesh Ambani, Cyrus Mistry, chairman of Tata Sons, Wipro's Azim Premji and Anil Agarwal of the Vedanta group among others.
While addressing a press conference on Saturday, union minister for communications and information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the government is expected to sign agreement running into billions of dollars in the areas of Digital India and electronics manufacturing. However, he did not share more details on the contours of the deals saying that they will be announced on July 1.