The third day of the Digital India Week celebration began on July 6, 2022, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Dr Rajendra Kumar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) delivered the welcome address.
Sameer Vishnoi, Special Secretary and CEO, CHIPs, Government of Chhattisgarh, participating in the programme, provided detailed information on the state’s schemes including Mitan and Godhan Nyay. Dinesh Tyagi, Managing Director, CSC-SPV, while praising the MITAN scheme, said that it is the real use of IT for citizen empowerment.
Jitubhai Vaghani, Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, launched ‘MyGov Gujarat’, a platform that shall empower 6.67 crore Gujaratis to contribute even more, towards nation building. He also addressed the gathering and applauded Gujarat for being a champion in implementing and adopting the initiatives under Digital India & increasing transparency, efficiency and accountability. Vijay Nehra, Secretary, Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, delivered the vote of thanks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar on July 4. The five-day programme saw the participation of many senior government officials and industry leaders, including J Satyanarayana, Advisor, World Economic Forum; Saurabh Gaur, Principal Secretary, IT&C, Government of Andhra Pradesh; Kumar Vineet, Special Secretary (IT&E), Government of Uttar Pradesh; and Amit K Sinha, IPS, Director ITDA, Government of Uttarakhand.
The Digital Expo being showcased in parallel has been extended till July 10, 2022. The expo attracted students, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and common people from across India. The highlight of the Digital Expo was the enthusiastic participation of Government schools from tribal areas. The Digital Mela also featured drones, AR/VR, Interactive Robots and cutting edge futuristic technologies displayed by startups from across the country.
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