2015-08-22

Digital India Week, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi (videos)


Digital India mission's thrust areas (by Bloomberg TV India)



Launch of Digital India Week By PM Shri Narendra Modi - streamed LIVE July 1, 2015

Digital India Week (Wikipedia)
At the launch ceremony of Digital India Week by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, top CEOs from India and abroad committed to invest towards this initiative. The CEOs said the investments would be utilitized towards making smartphones and internet devices at an affordable price in India which would help generate jobs in India as well as reduce the cost of importing them from abroad. 9 Key points of Digital India Programme are as follows:
  1. Broadband Highways
  2. Universal Access to Phones
  3. Public Internet Access Programme
  4. e-Governance – Reforming Government through Technology
  5. e-Kranti – Electronic delivery of Services
  6. Information for All
  7. Electronics Manufacturing – Target NET ZERO Imports
  8. IT for Jobs
  9. Early Harvest Programmes
Digital India (Wikipedia): "Digital India is an initiative of Government of India to integrate the government departments and the people of India. It aims at ensuring that the government services are made available to citizens electronically by reducing paperwork. The initiative also includes plan to connect rural areas with high-speed internet networks. Digital India has three core components. These include:
  1. The creation of digital infrastructure 
  2. Delivering services digitally 
  3. Digital literacy"
more info: http://webcast.gov.in/digitalindia/


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