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PM Modi inaugurates new ITU Area office & Innovation Centre

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22-Mar; Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office and Innovation Centre in India in New Delhi. ITU is the United Nations specialised agency for information and communication technologies and its Headquarters is in Geneva.India had signed a Host Country Agreement in March last year with ITU for the establishment of Area Office. The Area Office in India also envisaged to have an Innovation Centre, making it unique among other area offices of ITU. The Area Office, which is fully funded by India, is located on the second floor of the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) building at Mehrauli in the national capital. The programme will witness the participation of IT and Telecom Ministers of various Area Offices of ITU, the Secretary General and other senior officials of ITU, Heads of United Nations and other international bodies in India, Ambassadors, Industry Leaders, Start-up and MSME, leaders of Academia, students and other stakeholders.

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