International eGov Update October 2025

India and Mauritius Discuss Strengthening Digital Cooperation

India and Mauritius Discuss Strengthening Digital Cooperation

Dr. Avinash Ramtohul, Hon’ble Minister of IT, Communications and Innovation of Mauritius, met with Shri Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, MeitY & Director General, NIC, and Shri I.P.S. Sethi, Deputy Director General, NIC, on September 13, 2025, to discuss avenues for deeper cooperation in ICT and digital governance.

The discussions focused on emerging areas of technology, including digital platforms, e-Governance, capacity building, and cybersecurity. India shared its experience with flagship initiatives such as Digital India, Aadhaar, and DigiLocker, while Mauritius expressed interest in adapting such solutions to support its Digital Mauritius Vision.

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation through technology-driven initiatives, fostering innovation and inclusive digital growth.

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