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The Internet Governance Forum (IGF), a multi-stakeholder platform formed to discuss public policy issues related to the Internet, will be convened here in the national capital on Monday.
India Internet Governance Forum 2023 (IIGF-2023) will be a hybrid event. After successfully convening the first two editions of the IIGF in 2021 and 2022, the third edition is being conducted under the overarching theme "Moving Forward - Calibrating Bharat's Digital Agenda". The event is an effort to delve deeper into issues such as building a secure, trusted and resilient cyberspace for Bharat, Enabling Innovation for India's Developmental Goals, Bridging Divides and Calibrating Bharat's Digital Agenda - on Leadership for Global Digital Governance and Cooperation. For attendees in person, the event is being held at the newly-built Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan. The inaugural session will be attended by Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar. A special address will be delivered by S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The India Internet Governance Forum is an initiative associated with the UN Internet Governance Forum (UN IGF). The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is a multi-stakeholder platform bringing representatives from various groups together, all at par, to discuss public policy issues related to the Internet. (ANI)
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