India must grab digital opportunity, says Amazon India's Amit Agarwal

The Covid-19 crisis has highlighted the resilience and optimism of Indian entrepreneurs, with more small businesses and shops embracing technology and online to reinvent themselves

Amazon India chief Amit Agarwal on Friday said that technology and mobile internet have transformed life globally and India is no different, and these are likely to have a profound impact on the country. This would be a scalable lever to drive inclusion and equity for society, he said.
 

"We are at an inflection point, and are likely to look back at mobile internet, and e-commerce in particular, as a social and economic leveller that transformed lives and livelihoods in India," said Amit Agarwal, global senior vice president and country head, Amazon India, at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2020, which