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Digital India Week 2022

4th July, 2022

 

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Context

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

Details

  • During the programme, PM will launch multiple digital initiatives aimed at enhancing the accessibility of technology, streamlining service delivery to ensure ease of living and giving a boost to startups.
  • The theme for Digital India Week is Catalyzing New India’s Techade.

 

Initiatives to be launched in the programme

Digital India Bhashini’

  • This will enable easy access to the internet and digital services in Indian languages, including voice-based access, and help the creation of content in Indian languages.

 

Digital India GENESIS’

  • It is a National Deep-tech Startup Platform, to discover, support, grow and make successful startups in Tier-II and Tier-III cities of India. A total outlay of 750 crore rupees has been envisaged for the scheme.

Indiastack.global’

  • It is a global repository of key projects implemented under India Stack like Aadhaar, UPI, Digilocker, Cowin Vaccination Platform, Government e MarketPlace, DIKSHA Platform and Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission.
  • This offering of India to the Global Public Digital Goods repository will help position India as the leader of building Digital Transformation projects at population scale.
  • It will prove to be of immense help to other countries which are looking for such technology solutions.

 

MyScheme’

  • It is a service discovery platform facilitating access to Government Schemes.
  • It aims to offer a one-stop search and discovery portal where users can find schemes that they are eligible for.

 

Meri Pehchaan’-  National Single Sign On for One Citizen Login

  • National Single Sign-On is a user authentication service in which a single set of credentials provide access to multiple online applications or services.

 

Chips to Startup Programme

  • PM will also announce the first cohort of 30 Institutions to be supported under the Chips to Startup Programme.
  • The C2S Programme aims to train specialized manpower in the area of design of semiconductor chips at Bachelors, Masters and Research level.

Must read: https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/digital-economy

https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/digital-india-bhashini

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