Self-sustaining nation

The United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has appreciated India's decision to ban 59 apps with Chinese links and said it will boost India's integrity and national security. The Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad also invited Indian startups and technical minds to create made in India apps. These bans present an opportunity for Indian start-ups and bright young minds to leverage their intellectual capability and innovative thinking and come up with good apps. Earlier on the Central Government launched Make in India and Vocal for Local. It is creating opportunities for the common man to develop technology, goods, and services at the local level. It would be better that we all support government initiatives, make the nation strong and self-sustaining.

Amit Singh Kushwaha,

Satna (M.P.)