Which of the following government schemes was launched with the objective of delivering government services to citizens electronically by improving online infrastructure and by increasing internet connectivity?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. Digital India.
- Digital India was an initiative taken bybthe Government of India with an aim to provide high speed internet networks to rural areas. It was launched on 1st July 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- The motto of the Digital India Mission is 'Power to Empower '. There are three core components of the Digital India initiative. They are digital infrastructure creation, digital delivery of services and digital literacy.