Digital Infrastructure

  • Digital public infrastructure for agriculture will be built as an open source, open standard and inter operable public good.
  • Fiscal support for Digital public Infrastructure will continue in 2023-24.
  • Upgrade digital infra in lower courts with the Rs 7,000 crore allocation.
  • 100 labs for developing applications using 5G services will be set up in engineering institutions.

Digital Services

  • Fintech services in India have been facilitated by our digital public infrastructure including Aadhaar, PM Jan Dhan Yojana, Video KYC, India Stack and UPI.
  • Setting up three centres of excellence for AI.
  • PAN to be a Common Business Identifier for all digital systems.
  • The KYC process will be simplified adopting a ‘risk-based’ instead of ‘one size fits all’ approach to meet the needs of Digital India.
  • An Entity DigiLocker will be set up for use by MSMEs, large business and charitable trusts.

Digital Literacy

  • National Digital Library for children and adolescents will be set-up for facilitating availability of quality books across geographies, languages, genres and levels, and device agnostic accessibility.
  • For countries looking for digital continuity solutions, we will facilitate setting up of their Data Embassies in GIFT IFSC.
  • The digital ecosystem for skilling will be further expanded with the launch of a unified Skill India Digital platform.

– Arun Agarwal