WHAT IS DIGITAL INDIA? The Digital India initiative is a flagship program of the Government of India that aims to transform the country into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Launched in July 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the initiative focuses on various aspects of technology and digital empowerment to bring about inclusive growth and improve the quality of life for citizens. Here are some key components and strategies that have contributed to the transformation of India into a more digital nation: Digital Infrastructure : The government has invested significantly in building and upgrading digital infrastructure, including the expansion of broadband connectivity, laying of optical fiber cables, and the establishment of common service centers (CSCs) in rural areas. Bharat Net : BharatNet is a project aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to all villages in India. It involves the laying of optical fiber cables to connect remote and rural ar...