A GOVERNMENT AT THE HANDS OF PEOPLE

DIGITAL INDIA
An initiative to provide transparent and accountable governance

Digital India is a campaign launched by the

Government of India to ensure that Government
services are made available to citizens electronically
by improving online infrastructure and by increasing
Internet connectivity or by making the country
digitally empowered in the field of technology
 HISTORY
• Digital India was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 1
July 2015.Under ministry of communication and information technology
with dr. Ravi Shankar Prasad as key member.
•  The vision of Digital India programme also aims at inclusive growth in areas
of electronic services, products, manufacturing and job opportunities etc.
• The Government of India entity Bharat Broadband Network Limited which
executes the National Optical Fibre Network project will be the custodian of
Digital India (DI) project.
•  BBNL had ordered United Telecoms Limited to connect 250,000 villages
through GPON to ensure FTTH based broadband. This will provide the first
basic setup to achieve towards Digital India and is expected to be
completed by 2017.
 VISION
MINIMUM GOVERNMENT MAXIMUM GOVERNANCE

IT + IT =IT
• The vision of Digital India is centered on three key areas -

• creation of digital infrastructure as a resource to Every Citizen e.g wifi

• Governance & Services on Demand e.g swatch bharat app
• Empowerment of Citizens through literacy e.g e-book platform
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