Garuda Aerospace Engages in High-Level Dialogue with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Unlock India’s Deep Tech Potential

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman (L) Co Founder of Garuda Aerospace Rithika Agnishwar (R)
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman (L) Co Founder of Garuda Aerospace Rithika Agnishwar (R)

13th March 2024: National: Garuda Aerospace proudly participated in a High-Level Dialogue alongside Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, focusing on the theme of ‘Unlocking India’s Deep Tech Ecosystem’. Rithika Agnishwar, Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of Garuda Aerospace, led discussions centered on harnessing India’s potential in deep technology by leveraging digital public infrastructure, promoting inclusive growth, and contributing to the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. During the dialogue, Rithika underscored Garuda Aerospace’s significant strides in deep tech research, reaffirming the company’s dedication to fostering innovation and technological progress in India, in collaboration with the Union Finance Minister.

“I am deeply honored for the opportunity to participate in an enlightening round table discussion led by the esteemed Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. Acknowledging the government’s forward-thinking initiatives, notably the Namo Drone Didi scheme, reflects our joint commitment to empowering women in the technology sector. Through Garuda Aerospace’s contribution of over 500 drones and training for 500 rural women entrepreneurs, we not only drive technological innovation but also actively cultivate an environment where women thrive in technology. This endeavor has been transformative, highlighting the vast potential for unlocking India’s deep tech landscape. I firmly believe that collaborative endeavors will propel us toward significant progress and innovation, shaping the future of technology in our nation.” – Rithika Agnishwar, Co-Founder, Garuda Aerospace.