Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils digital innovation alliance for G20

The minister also launched "stay safe online" campaign, with the aim of digitally transforming the global economy in a secure cyber environment

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday launched the G20 Digital Innovation Alliance (DIA) and a “stay safe online” campaign, with the aim of digitally transforming the global economy in a secure cyber environment.

As India takes on the G20 presidency to be hosted next year, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeiTY) — the nodal ministry for the G20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) — will focus on three priority areas. These are digital public infrastructure (DPI), cyber security, and digital skill development, together with the “stay safe online’ campaign and DIA