N. Chandrababu Naidu, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and president of the Telugu Desam Party, highlighted the role of digital technology in making India a global power. Under his leadership as Chief Minister, the TDP government focused on developing Andhra Pradesh as a technology and innovation hub through initiatives to foster the IT industry and skill development. Naidu envisions India becoming a global economic leader by 2047 through collective efforts and the use of digital technology to address issues like poverty and inequality.