Beyond the Play Store: Why We Need an Indigenous Mobile OS in India ?

 The recent removal of Indian apps from the Google Play Store has sent shockwaves through the nation. It serves as a stark reminder of our dependence on foreign technology platforms and the potential risks it poses. This dependence threatens not only our digital future but also our broader vision of self-reliance, "Atmanirbhar Bharat," by 2047.

While acknowledging the challenges involved, this incident presents a crucial opportunity. It's time to explore the possibility of developing a wholly Indian mobile operating system (OS).

Building an indigenous OS might seem like a daunting task, requiring significant investment and time. However, the long-term benefits far outweigh the initial costs. Imagine a digital landscape where:

• Indian citizens and businesses operate freely without the fear of arbitrary decisions by foreign entities.
• We have a thriving and independent digital ecosystem, less susceptible to external pressures and disruptions.
• We possess digital sovereignty, controlling our data and digital destiny.

Developing an indigenous OS is a strategic investment in our future. It signifies a move towards a resilient and self-reliant India, where innovation flourishes within our own borders. It's a future where we are not beholden to foreign platforms, but are empowered to chart our own digital course.

The journey towards an indigenous OS won't be easy, but it's a necessary step towards true digital independence. Let's embrace this challenge and pave the way for a brighter digital future for generations to come.