Speaking in Nice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India now contributes global solutions rather than consuming them passively.
He pointed to digital public infrastructure that lets small merchants accept interoperable payments without proprietary gatekeepers.
Modi said the approach reduces rent-seeking in welfare delivery and can be licensed abroad through modular software stacks.
French executives at the Bharat Innovates forum asked about data localization rules that could affect cross-border cloud deployments.
Modi’s remarks on June 14 preceded bilateral talks with Macron on artificial intelligence safety standards and green hydrogen corridors.
Economists said the narrative supports India’s bid for greater voice in G7-adjacent technology councils this weekend at Evian.
India’s digital public stack now processes billions of monthly payment transactions through interoperable QR codes.
Modi told French CEOs that co-development beats vendor lock-in when building climate and health infrastructure abroad.
G7 sherpas briefing reporters in Evian said India’s technology pitch aligns with summit themes on artificial intelligence governance.
NITI Aayog advisers accompanying Modi said India’s export pitch in France emphasizes modular digital stacks that poorer nations can adopt without expensive proprietary licensing from Western vendors.
Digital economy advisers said India’s payment stack exports require interoperable standards so partner countries are not locked into single-vendor gateways.
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