Bengaluru Tech Summit 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be invited to the Bengaluru Tech Summit-2021 (BTS-2021) from November 17-19, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan announced on Monday. Among the people who attended the meeting virtually were Kris Gopalakrishna, Chairperson, State Vision Group for I-T, Dr Kiran Majumdar Shaw, Chairperson, State Vision Group for BT, Prashanth Prakash, Chairperson of State Vision Group for Start-ups. The Deputy Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Modi will be invited to inaugurate the Summit and US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be invited to participate in the conclave. According to the statement, the first day of the summit would be Thought Leadership Day (Hall of Fame), the second day would be 'Technologies and Strategies Day (Hall of Techies) and the third StartUps Day (Hall of Future). Union Ministers Nirmala Sitaraman, Ravishankar Prasad, Harsha Vardhan and Nitin Gadkari, among others, would be invited to participate in the programmes.

Source: Mint July 05, 2021 15:45 UTC