National Technology Day: India targets $500 billion revenue from tech industry by 2030

India’s technology sector is adding 126,000 new jobs in FY25 and pushing the total workforce to a record 5.8 million. As the country marks National Technology Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) paid tribute to the scientific community, highlighting the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests as a defining moment in India’s strategic and technological journey.

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