IT Minister meets Pichai, seeks Google's help for Digital Village
Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad met Google CEO Sundar Pichai at the company's headquarters in California on Thursday. He sought Google's involvement in 'Digital Village' programme, which aims to connect villages with Wi-Fi and provide digital literacy to its residents. Prasad also asked Google "to work for creating more awareness among India's farmers about weather and scientific farming".