We should encourage Hackathon culture in India: PM Narendra Modi tells at Google HQ
"We should encourage Hackathon culture in India so that the youth are inspired to find solutions to the country's problems," Modi said amid cheering crowds who shouted "Bharat Mata ki Jai" slogans.
Google CEO Sunder Pichai said India had adopted the Chrome browser fastest.
"When we were working on Google Chrome, we talked about which country would adopt it fastest. And it was India which did it," he said.
Modi visited Google headquarters after visiting social networking site Facebook's headquarters.
Modi met Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who hosted the Q&A session with the Indian PM.
Image: PMO India Twitter page
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