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Digital India Campaign Launched to Drive Digital Infrastructure and Knowledge Economy

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What happened

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The Digital India campaign was launched on July 1, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The initiative, which involved an MoU with NASSCOM, aims to create a knowledge economy and a digitally empowered society. The project focuses on providing digital solutions across education, banking, healthcare, irrigation, and agriculture sectors. The campaign is structured around three key areas: Digital Infrastructure as a utility, Governance and services on demand, and Digital Empowerment of citizens.

From legallyindia.com

Why it matters

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The ambitious project carries a target investment of INR 1.13 lakh crore. It includes initiatives such as establishing broadband highways, universal mobile connectivity, and e-governance programs. A major challenge facing the project is the spectrum shortage, which is noted as the biggest hurdle.

From legallyindia.com

Who's involved

  • governmentThe government entity responsible for the campaign's overall execution.
  • NASSCOMThe partner organization involved in the launch through a Memorandum of Understanding.
  • Narendra ModiThe Prime Minister who inaugurated the campaign.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • NASSCOMSpeculative

    NASSCOM could benefit from the massive demand generated by the government's push for e-governance and digital services.

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