Introduction

Digitalisation is the process through which many aspects of social life are restructured around digital communication or Information and Communications Technology (ICT). Digital Infrastructure (DI) is a key facilitator in the governance and socio-economic development of India. DI, along with internet, enables deeper penetration of information within the society and boosts people-to-people connectivity, thus enriching citizen-state interaction and ushering in true democracy.

  • India’s efforts in the field of digitalization started in late seventies when e-governance was first introduced in India with the development of applications in the areas of defense, planning, elections, census and tax administration, etc.
  • In 2006, the ....

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