{"id":263697,"date":"2023-10-11T18:46:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T13:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=263697"},"modified":"2023-10-11T20:48:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T15:18:22","slug":"negd-launches-state-capacity-building-workshops-under-digital-india-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/negd-launches-state-capacity-building-workshops-under-digital-india-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"NeGD launches State Capacity Building Workshops Under Digital India programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>NeGD launches State Capacity Building Workshops Under Digital India programme<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>\u201cPIB\u201d on 10th October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National e-Governance Division, Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology is organizing State Capacity Building Workshops <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under its Capacity Building Scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These workshops aim to help people understand how emerging technologies can enhance service delivery and how to create policies and strategies for the changing digital environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is <\/b><b>Capacity Building scheme?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capacity Building scheme under Digital India programme envisions building adequate and relevant capacities at all levels in the Government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Launched in:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The scheme was initially approved in 2008.In 2015, the scheme was continued under Digital India programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Implemented by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National e-Governance Division, Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Digital India Programme?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Digital India programme was launched by the Prime Minister in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To transform India into a knowledge-based economy and a digitally empowered society by ensuring digital services, digital access, digital inclusion, digital empowerment and bridging the digital divide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The programme is coordinated by the<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ministry<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Electronics &amp; Information Technology <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(MeitY) with the Ministries and Departments in the Central and State Governments partnering it in their respective domain areas.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Major Initiatives under Digital India Programme:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Aadhaar: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aadhaar provides 12 digit biometric and demographic based identity that is unique, lifelong, online and authenticable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Common Services Centres<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 CSCs are offering government and business services in digital mode in rural areas through <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DigiLocker: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Locker provides an ecosystem with a collection of repositories and gateways for issuers to upload the documents in the digital repositories<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 for providing government services to citizens through mobile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>MyGov \u2013<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a citizen engagement platform that is developed to facilitate participatory governance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>CO-WIN &#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is an open platform for management of registration, appointment scheduling &amp; managing vaccination certificates for Covid-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Jeevan Pramaan: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jeevan Pramaan envisages to digitize the whole process of securing the life certificate for Pensioner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>National Knowledge Network:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A high speed data communication network has been established to interconnect Institution of higher learning, and research.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyaan (PMGDISHA): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It aims to usher in digital literacy in rural India by covering 6 Crore rural households (one person per household).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>FutureSkills Prime:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It was launched by MeitY in collaboration with NASSCOM.It <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aims at re-skilling\/ up-skilling IT professionals in 10 new\/emerging technologies which include Augmented\/Virtual Reality, Internet of Things, Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence among others.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cNeGD launches State Capacity Building Workshops Under Digital India programme\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 10th October 2023 What is the News? National e-Governance Division, Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology is organizing State Capacity Building Workshops under its Capacity Building Scheme. 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