PM Modi and French President Macron launch ‘Bharat Innovates’ in Nice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurated the ‘Bharat Innovates’ exhibition in Nice, France, highlighting the growing partnership between India and France in innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development.
The exhibition showcases a range of Indian innovations, startups, and technological advancements aimed at addressing global challenges in sectors such as clean energy, healthcare, digital technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainable infrastructure. The initiative seeks to promote collaboration between Indian and French innovators, researchers, businesses, and investors.
During the event, both leaders emphasized the importance of strengthening strategic ties between the two countries through innovation-driven growth and economic cooperation. They noted that India and France have expanded their partnership in areas including defense, space, climate action, education, and emerging technologies.
Prime Minister Modi said that Indian startups and innovators are playing a crucial role in shaping the future and contributing to global solutions. President Macron highlighted the potential for deeper collaboration between French and Indian enterprises to drive technological progress and create new opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
The launch of ‘Bharat Innovates’ is being seen as another step toward enhancing the India-France strategic partnership and encouraging greater cooperation in innovation, investment, and research. The initiative also reflects both nations' commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive economic growth through technology and entrepreneurship.












