Meaning
Definition
A flagship government initiative launched in 2015 to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. It aims to ensure government services are available to citizens electronically, promoting digital infrastructure and services.
Key Pillars
Focuses on three key areas: digital infrastructure as a utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment of citizens through digital literacy.
Benefits
Empowers citizens, improves governance, and promotes financial inclusion across the nation by making services accessible. This includes promoting digital payments like UPI for seamless transactions.
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