Current Affairs - National - Discussion

India has advanced to the 36th position in UNCTAD’s global ‘Readiness for Frontier Technologies’ index, reflecting its significant progress in adopting and integrating emerging technologies. This improvement from the previous 48th rank in 2022 is attributed to advancements in key areas such as research and development, ICT deployment, industrial capacity, and financial access. India’s strong performance in R&D and industrial capacity, along with growing capabilities in AI and nanotechnology, highlights its evolving role as a competitive player in the global technology landscape.