New Delhi: PM Modi addressed a programme to mark Digital India Day. While addressing, PM Modi said, under Digital India Mission, more focus was given on the scale and speed of infrastructure development.
“Nearly 2.5 lakh CSCs in villages in India has taken the internet to places where it was deemed difficult some time back.”
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Under Digital India Mission, more focus was given on the scale and speed of infrastructure development.
Nearly 2.5 lakh CSCs in villages in India has taken the internet to places where it was deemed difficult some time back.
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A monitoring tool such as CoWin for vaccination drives is a testament to our technological strengths. We’ve experienced how easy Digital India has made our lives during COVID.
Platforms developed for online education to medicine is benefiting crores of Indians. Digital India has played a key role in providing healthcare facilities far and wide.
It is through Digita lIndia that One Nation, One Ration Card is being made true!
It is benefiting migrant workers the most, as they will not have to make new ration cards anymore.
