MICROSOFT founder Bill Gates on Monday said India was ahead in the digital revolution and credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu with playing a key role in it. Gates, who met with Naidu and interacted with ministers and officials, appreciated the vision of the CM saying that he is ahead in thinking amongst global leaders, a press release from the Andhra Pradesh government said.

 

“India is ahead in the digital revolution and both the Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) and Chief Minister (Naidu) are playing key role in the digital revolution,” the release quoted Gates as saying. He further said even in developed countries technology is not being used for the agricultural sector, whereas Andhra Pradesh is ahead in using modern tools in farming.