Srinagar, July 11 -- National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday highlighted the critical need for technological self-reliance, stating that India will fully indigenise its communication systems to protect national security and ensure robust data protection.

Addressing the 62nd Convocation of IIT Madras, NSA Ajit Doval emphasized that the initiative is crucial to counter external threats and strengthen resilience across the nation's critical infrastructure.

"We are going to completely indigenous our communication systems. It is necessary for data protection and security needs," he said.

Highlighting the role of Artificial Intelligence, Doval called it a "game-changer" and stressed that India must rapidly adopt emerging technol...