India to launch INR 1800 crore Digital Literacy Mission

Q.  GoI to launch Digital Literacy Mission for which areas in India?
- Published on 27 Jun 16

a. Rural areas
b. Urban areas
c. Rural and urban areas
d. Metro cities

ANSWER: Rural areas
 
India will soon launch an INR 1800 crore or USD 265 million Digital Literacy Mission for 60 million people in rural areas.
  • This is another initiative to bridge the gap between those who can access computers and Internet and those who cannot
  • Government will spend INR 300 each on training 60 million people
  • CSC a-Governance India will be funding and monitoring the common services centre scheme
  • This company has been promoted by Department of Electronics and Information Technology
  • This will also implement the National Digital Literacy Mission which will ensure IT training for 52.5 million people

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