Nirupama Rao: Championing India's Role in a Multipolar World

Former Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao highlights India's robust development as a model for others, emphasizing democratic progress and digital inclusion. Speaking at IIM Bangalore, she discusses India's proactive role in shaping the global agenda, stressing ethical governance in technology and advancing multipolarity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 29-10-2025 19:34 IST | Created: 29-10-2025 19:34 IST
Nirupama Rao: Championing India's Role in a Multipolar World
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In a powerful address during IIM Bangalore's 52nd Foundation Day, former Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao advocated for India's development journey as a blueprint for others. She emphasized the country's achievements in democracy, inclusive growth, and digital advancement.

Rao asserted that India is no longer a passive participant on the world stage but is actively co-authoring the global script. Highlighting the country's leadership during its G20 presidency, she noted India's pivotal role in the shift towards a multipolar world.

With a call for ethical leadership in technology, Rao stressed the need for transparency and accountability in AI governance. She underlined India's potential to lead in innovation while anchoring technological progress to human values.

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