NBC-TV18 and CNN-NEWS18 successfully organised unique CXO Forum

CNBC-TV18 and CNN-NEWS18 in collaboration with BIS (The Bureau of Indian Standards) successfully hosted the CXO Forum – The Digital Code which focussed on the opportunities, growth and challenges faced by the Indian IT industry. Luminaries and dignitaries including Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad - Honorable Minister of Law & Justice and Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India; Shri C. R. Chaudhary - Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Commerce & Industry, and Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog attended the prestigious event.

The CXO Forum also witnessed a riveting panel discussion with industry stalwarts including Raman Roy, Chairman and MD of Quatrro Global Services, Saurabh Srivastava, Co- Founder, Indian Angel Network, Raj Kumar Rishi, MD, Xerox India, Dr. Alec Dorling, ISO/IEC JTC 1/WG 10 Convener and Prof. Diwakar, Vaish Founder, A-SET Robotics.

With an aim to decode the ‘Invisible Code of Digital Ecosystem’, which is driving almost every vertical in today’s times, participants were seen addressing how sectors like transportation, energy, banking and automotive amongst many others are harnessing emerging ‘Digital Technologies’ to propel growth.

Below are the few important points made by the experts at the event:

• "Digital standardization needs constant evolution, requires visionaries who realize that standards should not stagnate." Amitabh Kant, CEO of the NITI Aayog.
• “Digital Governance is good governance; Digital delivery is faster delivery.” RS Prasad, Union Minister for Electronics & IT and Law & Justice
• “Need to have a balance between data governance and data security.” Diwakar Vaish, Founder, A-Set Robotics
• “Build regulations in a way, that they don’t impede innovation.” Saurabh Srivastava, Co-founder Indian Angel Network