It is an ambitious project of the Government of India to make the country digitally empowered in the field of Technology.
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Digital India is an ambitious project of the Government of India to make the country digitally empowered in the field of technology. This project was launched on 1 July, 2015 by Shri. Narendra Modi, Hon'ble Prime Minister.
Objectives:
Digital India functions based on the following nine pillars:
The Digital India portal is a single window access to information and services provided by the various Indian Government entities.
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Digital India consists of three core components:
The creation of digital infrastructure - Digital facilities as a utility to every resident
Delivery of services digitally - Governance and services on demand
Digital literacy - Digital empowerment of people
Some of the services which are envisaged to be provided through this initiative are digital locker, e-education, e-health, e-sign and national scholarship portal.