Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
Posted on: 11/Oct/2014 3:05:20 PM
The founder of the most popular social network Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, met the Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, in Delhi.
During the meeting, discussions were held regarding prevention of terrorist activities using the social networking systems.
They also discussed other important issues pertaining to social networking websites.
Zuckerberg explained his preference to work jointly with the Indian Government on health & education fronts.
The project of ‘Clean India’ was also discussed during the meeting.
Mr. Zuckerberg informed later that he will be introducing a special application for the ‘Clean India’ project.
The prime minister has tweeted that his meeting with Mark Zuckerberg was useful.
This is Mr. Mark Zuckerberg’s first visit to India. He also met with the Information & Broadcasting Minister Mr. Ravishankar Prasad yesterday. Mr. Zuckerberg expressed his company Facebook’s eagerness about participating in India’s Digital Project.
There are more than 10 Crore Facebook users in India.
