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07 Mar 2023

RuPay And UPI Technologies Are India`s Identity In The World: PM Modi

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing ecosystems for fintech innovation and the PM Modi-led government has been instrumental in driving the globalisation of India`s digital payment infrastructure.

Cochin International Airport

05 Feb 2023

Cochin International Airport Completes Trial of First Phase of 'Digi Yatra'

Digi Yatra eliminates the need for verification of tickets and ID at multiple touchpoints at airports by using a digital framework including the use of facial recognition technology.

31 Jan 2023

SBI Shares 6 Safety Tips on UPI Transactions, Check Them Out

UPI has been used by 80% users in India for digital transactions. SBI shares six tips for customers while making UPI transaction. UPI 123: Here's Step-by-Step guide to transfer money using feature phones.

31 Dec 2022

Govt to launch Digital India Innovation Fund for deep tech startups

Government will launch a Digital India Innovation Fund which will support deep tech startups. Deep technology (deep tech) or hard tech is a classification of organisation. Techade is a portmanteau of technology and decade, which means a decade powered by the impact of technology.

Digital economy

30 Nov 2022

Govt plans to cross 1 crore job-mark from digital economy in 2 years: Vaishnaw

Govt targets to cross 1 crore job-mark in next 2 years in digital economy: Ashwini Vaishnaw. India is now becoming a technology producer from being a technology consumer. He said that the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is creating plug-and-play infrastructure to provide a platform to startups.

06 Jul 2022

Entrepreneurship increasingly defining New India: State IT Minister

StartUps Conference is held in Ahmedabad on Tuesday Discussion on achievements of Digital India Digital India initiatives have brought seismic transformation in the economy of the country

11 May 2022

DNA: Digital Register -- Now no need to wait 10 years for census

Till date census work in India used to be done manually which took a lot of time to complete. But from now onwards, the census will be done electronically.

Broadcast Seva Portal

04 Apr 2022

I&B minister Anurag Thakur unveils Broadcast Seva Portal

The portal is an online portal solution for speedy filing and processing of applications of broadcasters. According to the Minister, the test run of the portal received positive feedback from end users. The broadcasters present at the launch welcomed the portal.

Nagaland assembly

20 Mar 2022

Nagaland becomes first assembly to go paperless

Nagaland on Saturday created history by becoming the first State Assembly in the country to implement the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) programme to become completely paperless.

03 Dec 2021

Digital India initiatives opened doors for innovative Fintech solutions: PM

"Transformational initiatives under digital India have opened doors for innovative FinTech solutions to be applied in governance," said PM Modi.

25 Nov 2021

NITI Aayog proposes to bring Digital Bank

Government think-tank Niti Aayog proposed setting up of full-stack 'digital banks', which would principally rely on the internet and other proximate channels to offer their services and not physical branches, to mitigate the financial deepening challenges being faced in the country

21 Nov 2021

PM Modi suggests setting up of ‘High-Power Police Technology Mission’

Prime Minister attended the 56th DGsP/IGsP Conference at Lucknow.

5 years of Demonetisation

08 Nov 2021

5 years of Demonetisation: Big advantage of small currency notes

November 8, 2021 marked five years since the Indian government decided to cancel the Legal Tender Status of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 denomination currency notes with a larger purpose to move India from a Tax Non-compliant society to a compliant society.

02 Jul 2021

Paytm offers Rs 50 crore cashback! Users, merchants to get guaranteed rewards

Paytm is aiming to improve the digital financial literacy among merchants and users with the Rs 50 crore promotional campaign. Users and merchants will receive rewards in the form of cashback for every digital transaction they make via the Paytm mobile app. The digital payments giant is offering registered merchants a chance to win other exciting prices.

01 Jul 2021

We will make this decade ‘India's techade’: PM Modi during Digital India event

Speaking at a virtual event to mark the completion of six years of Digital India, Modi said India is also conscious of its responsibilities as a data powerhouse. Modi also spoke - via video conference - to beneficiaries of various schemes of Digital India programme, including Diksha, eNAM, eSanjeevani solution for telemedicine, DigiBunai and PM SVANidhi scheme. The PM spoke of the critical role that technology had played during the pandemic to ensure continuity of education, access to healthcare, and other citizen services.

04 Jun 2021

Rs 12,195-crore PLI Scheme for telecom announced: How to apply

PLI Scheme for telecom & Networking equipment. Applications from June 4. Last date for application is July 3 2021.

27 May 2021

Rajnath Singh launches online SeHAT OPD for armed forces personnel, veterans

Rajnath Singh launched SeHAT OPD portal for armed forces personnel He said the portal reflected commitment to 'Digital India' and 'e-governance' The SeHAT OPD services can be availed by registering on sehatopd.in

02 Apr 2021

BHIM UPI transactions more than double to 273 crore in March

In March 2020 125 crore transactions took place. Value of UPI transactions stood at Rs 5,04,886 crore. It was Rs 2,06,462 crore in the year-ago month.

23 Feb 2021

Inactive MobiKwik user? Be ready to pay upto Rs 140 as maintenance charge

Charge for inactivity. Payment to be refunded on reactivation. 7-day notice period.

16 Jan 2021

'Digital India' made travel industry stand out: Autoforsure founder Sarthak

COVID-19 outbreak has displayed unusual circumstances before the fragile tourism and travelling industry. The highly infectious novel coronavirus remains to stop the sector and puts tough questions about its present and future survival.

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