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PM Modi Meets Queen Máxima, Discusses Digital Finance

By Editorial Team
PM Modi Meets Queen Máxima, Discusses Digital Finance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, who also serves as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Financial Health, and discussed India's leadership in advancing digital financial inclusion.

Sharing details of the meeting on social media, Prime Minister Modi said he was delighted to meet Queen Máxima, describing her as a long-standing global advocate for financial inclusion. The two leaders exchanged views on how India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) revolution has made financial services more accessible, affordable, and efficient while significantly enhancing the "Ease of Living" for millions of citizens.

The Prime Minister highlighted that India's digital transformation has empowered people at scale by expanding access to financial services through innovative technology-driven platforms.

Reaffirming India's commitment to global cooperation, Modi said the country remains ready to share its experience and best practices in Digital Public Infrastructure with partner nations to promote inclusive and sustainable financial development worldwide.

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