New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India's youthful and tech-friendly population gives the country a significant advantage over many developed nations in adapting to new skills, new technologies, and new ways of working.

Speaking at the FICCI 98th Annual General Meeting in Delhi, he highlighted that India's demographic strength, combined with rapid digital adoption, positions the country strongly in a world that is being reshaped by emerging technologies and artificial intelligence.

Goyal said India has a "big advantage in skilling" at a time when most developed countries are struggling with an ageing population.

He noted that ageing societies also face a related challenge, a ...