Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Digital India: Challenges & prospects

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Bidisha Borah

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AbstractDigitization was need of the hour in order to make everything accessible digitally or electronically. Hence, the long awaited scheme of the Government of India was launched in 2015 by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. As a result of which digital literacy of India was improved. The digital India program is likely to benefit citizens by generating employment opportunities, creating new chances in regard to start-ups, quality of service delivery. The main objective of the program was to push digitization and connectivity as a vehicle for boosted economic growth. This paper tries to give a brief understanding of the digital India program, the visions, pillars, initiatives under the program, challenges faced in the implementation of the program and possible suggestions to achieve the desired goals.

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