It's all about Digital India program. Visions of Digital India & Nine pillars of Digital India.

1. DIGITAL INDIA

2. WHAT IS DIGITAL INDIA?
• Digital India is a programme to prepare India for a knowledge future.
• The focus is on being transformative – to realize IT + IT = IT
• The focus is on making technology central to enabling change.
• The programme:
Pulls together many existing schemes.
These schemes will be restructured and re-focused.
They will be implemented in a synchronized manner.
Many elements are only process improvements with minimal cost.
• The common branding of programmes as Digital India highlights their
transformative impact.
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3. VISION OF DIGITAL INDIA
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4. • High speed internet as a core utility.
• Cradle to grave digital identity – unique, lifelong, online,
authentic.
• Mobile phone & Bank account – enabling participation in
digital & financial space.
• Easy access to a Common Service Centre.
• Shareable private space on a public cloud.
• Safe and secure Cyber-space.
VISION 1 : INFRASTRUCTURE IS A
UTILITY OF EVERY CITIZEN
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5. VISION 2 : GOVERNANCE & SERVICES
ON DEMAND
• Seamlessly integrated across departments.
• Services available in real time from online & mobile platform.
• All citizen entitlements to be available on the cloud.
• Services digitally transformed for improving Ease of Doing
Business.
• Making financial transactions electronic & cashless.
• Leveraging GIS for decision support systems & development.
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6. VISION 3 : DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT OF
CITIZENS
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• Universal Digital Literacy.
• Universally accessible digital resources.
• All documents / certificates to be available on cloud.
• Availability of digital resources / services in Indian languages.
• Collaboration digital platforms for participative governance.
• Portability of all entitlements through cloud.

7. NINE PILLARS OF DIGITAL INDIA
Broadband Highways
Universal acess to phones
Piblic internet access
programme
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E-Governance – Reforming
Government through
Technology
Electronics Manufacturing
E-Kranti – Electronic delivery
of services
IT for jobs
Information for All Early Harvest programme

8. BROADBAND HIGHWAYS
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•Coverage : 250,000 GB
•Timeline : December 2016
•CAPEX : Rs 32,000 Cr
•Nodal Agency : DoT
Broadband for all
Rural
•Virtual Network operators for service
delivery.
•Mandate communication infrastructure
in new urban buildings.
Broadband for all
Urban
•Coverage : Nation wide
•Timeline : March 2017
•Cost : Rs 15,686 Cr
•Nodal Agency : DeitY
National
Information
Infrastructure

9. UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO MOBILE
CONNECTIVITY
On going programme:
Increased network penetration & coverage of gaps.
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•Coverage : 59,619 villages
•Timeline : FY 2014-18
•Cost : Rs 16,000 Cr
•Nodal Agency : DoT
Universal access to
mobile connectivity

10. PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS PROGRAMME
On going programme:
Reach of Govt. services to all GPs.
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•Coverage : 250,000 villages
•Timeline : 3 years
•Cost : Rs 4,050 Cr
•Nodal Agency : DeitY
CSCs – multi-
functional end-
points for service
delivery
•Coverage : 150,000 post offices
•Timeline : 2 years
•Nodal Agency : D/o posts
Post Offices to
become Multi-
service centres

11. • Government Business Process Re-engineering using IT
to improve transactions.
• Electronic Databases – all databases & information to
be electronic, not manual.
• Workflow automation inside government.
• Public Grievance Redressal – using IT to automate,
respond, analyse data to identify & resolve persistent
problems.
E-GOVERNANCE
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12. E-KRANTI : Electronic Delivery of Services
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•All schools connected with broadband
•Free Wi-Fi in all schools
•Digital literacy programme
•Massive Online Open Courses
Technology for
education - e-
Education
•Online medical consultation
•Online medical records
•Online medicine supply
Technology for
health – e-
Healthcare
•National cyber security co-ordination
centre.
Technology for
security

13. E-KRANTI : Electronic Delivery of Services
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•Real time price information
•Online ordering of inputs
•Online cash, loan with mobile banking
Technology for
Farmers
•Mobile banking
•Micro-ATM program
•CSCs / Post offices
Technology for
Financial Inclusion
•e-courts, e-police.
Technology for
Justice

14. INFORMATION FOR ALL
• Online hosting of Information / Documents.
• Government pro-actively engages through social
media and web based platforms to inform citizens.
• Online messaging to citizens on special occasions /
programs.
• Largely utilise existing infrastructure – limited
additional resources needed.
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15. • Target NET ZERO Imports is a striking demonstration
of internet.
• Ambitious goals which requires coordinated action to
many fronts
Taxation, Incentives.
Skill development.
Government procurement.
Incubators, Clusters.
• There are many on going programs which will be fine-
tuned.
ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING
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16. IT FOR JOBS
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•Scope : Setting up of BPO per NE state
•Coverage : NE states
•Nodal Agency : DeitY
IT / ITES in NE
•Coverage : 1 Cr students
•Timeline : 5 years
•Cost : Rs 200 Cr for weaker sections
•Nodal Agency : DeitY
Train people in
smaller towns &
villages for IT sector
jobs
•Coverage :300,000
•Timeline : 2 years
•Nodal Agency : DeitY
Train service
delivery agents to
run viable business
delivering IT
services

17. EARLY HARVEST PROGRAMMES
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•Coverage : All Govt. employees
•1.36 Cr mobiles & 22 lakhs emails
•Mass Messaging Application Developed
IT platform for
messages
•Basket of e-Greetings templates
available.
•Crowed sourcing of e-Greetings through
MyGov.
Government
greetings to be e-
Greetings
•Coverage : All central Govt. employee in
Delhi
•Procurement of devises-tender issued
Biometric
attendance

18. EARLY HARVEST PROGRAMMES
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•Scope : All universities on NKN
•400 additional universities
•Cost : Rs 790 Cr
Wi-Fi in all
universities
•Coverage : Cities with population > 1
mil
•Nodal Agency : DoT / MoUD
Public Wi-Fi
hotspot
•Nodal Agency : MHRD / DeitY
School books to be
e-books

19. EARLY HARVEST PROGRAMMES
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•Phase 1 up gradation for 10lakh
employees done.
•phase 2 for 50lakh employees.
Secure email within
Govt.
•Standardized templates under
preparation.
Standardize Govt.
email design
•Nodal Agency : DeitY / DoWCD
National portal for
lost & found
children

20. INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS AT NATIONAL LEVEL
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21. MONITORING COMMITTEE OF DIGITAL INDIA
• Prime Minister – Chairman
• Finance Minister
• Minister of communication & IT
• Minister of RD
• Minister of HRD
• Minister of Health
Special Invitees:
• Principle secretary to PM
• Cabinet secretary
• Secretaries of Expenditure, Planning, DoT & Posts
• Secretary, DeitY - Convener
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22. ESTIMATED COST OF DIGITAL INDIA
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23. CHALLENGES & CHANGES NEEDED
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24. Thank you!
Any questions?
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