Digital India. A programme to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy

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1 Digital India A programme to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy Akilur Rahman Senior Consultant, National e-governance Division

2 What is Digital India? It is an Umbrella Programme covering many departments It weaves together a large number of ideas and thoughts into a single, comprehensive vision so that each of them is seen as part of a larger goal. Each element stands on its own, But also part of the larger picture It is coordinated by Dept. of Electronics & IT (DeitY), implemented by the entire government both at the Centre and State. The Programme: Pulls together many existing schemes These schemes will be restructured and re-focused They will be implemented in a synchronized manner Many elements are only process improvements with minimal cost.

3 National e-governance Plan Make all Government services accessible to the common man in his locality, through common service delivery outlets and ensure efficiency, transparency & reliability of such services at affordable costs to realise the basic needs of the common man. May 2006

4 NeGP - Outcomes 27 out of 31 Misson Mode Projects (MMPs) gone live An average of over 25 crore e-transactions per month ( Establishment of ICT Infrastructure SDC/SWAN/SSDG/NSDG/Mobile Seva/GI Cloud/Pay Gov India Capacity Building at various levels of Government Citizen rights on time bound delivery of services General Awareness on e-governance in the country

5 NeGP - Weaknesses Weak Standards and Interoperability Low degree of Process Re-engineering Weak monitoring and evaluation system Problem of last mile connectivity Sub optimal use of core ICT Infrastructure

6 Digital India Vision Areas

7 3 Key areas of Digital India Infrastructure as a Core Utility Governance & Services on Demand Digital Empowerment of Citizens o High speed internet Integrated Services Universal Digital Literacy o Cradle to grave digital identity o Mobile phone & Bank account o Common Service Centre o Private space on a public cloud o Safe and secure Cyberspace Services through online & mobile platforms Citizen entitlements on cloud platform Transformed Ease of Doing Business Electronic & cashless financial transactions Leveraging GIS for decision support Online Digital resources Digital resources in Indian languages Collaborative Digital platforms for participative governance

8 Nine Pillars of Digital India Electronics Manufacturing 1. Broadband Highways 4. E-Governance Reforming government through Technology 7. Electronics Manufacturing Target NET ZERO Imports 2. Universal Access to Mobile Connectivity 5. ekranti Electronic delivery of services 8. IT for Jobs 3. Public Internet Access Programme 6. Information for All 9. Early Harvest Programmes

9 Pillar 1. Broadband Highways Broadband for all Rural Coverage: 250,000 Gram Panchayats Rural Local Bodies Timeline: December 2016 Nodal Dept: Department of Telecommunications (DoT) Broadband for all Urban Virtual Network Operators for service delivery. Mandate communication infrastructure in new urban development and buildings. Nodal Dept: DoT National Information Infrastructure Coverage: Nationwide Timeline: March 2017 Nodal Dept: Dept. of Electronics & IT (DeitY)

10 Pillar 2. Universal Access to Mobile connectivity Universal Access to mobile connectivity Coverage: Remaining uncovered villages (~ 55,669 villages) Timeline: FY Nodal Dept: DoT

11 Pillar 3. Public Internet Access Programme National Rural Internet Mission Common Service Centres (CSCs) made viable, multifunctional end-points for service delivery Coverage: 2,50,000 villages (now over 142,000) Timeline: 3 Years - March 2017 Nodal Agency: DeitY Post Offices to become Multi-Service Centres Coverage: 1,50,000 Post Offices Timeline: 2 Years Nodal Agency: Dept. of Posts

12 Use of Technology in delivering the seamlessly integrated services to citizens Government Business Process Re-engineering using IT to improve transactions Form Simplification, reduction Online applications and tracking, Interface between departments Use of online repositories e.g. school certificates, voter ID cards, etc. Integration of services and platforms Unique Identity Development Authority of India (Aadhaar), Payment Gateway, Mobile Platform Electronic Databases all databases and information to be electronic Workflow automation Pillar 4. e-governance: Reforming Government through Technology Public Grievance Redressal - using IT to resolve persistent problems To be implemented across government - critical for transformation

13 Pillar 5. ekranti - Electronic Delivery of Services Technology for Education: e-education All Schools connected with broadband Free wi-fi in all schools (250,000) Digital Literacy program MOOCs develop pilot Massive Online Open Courses Technology for Health: e-healthcare Online medical consultation Online medical records Online medicine supply Pan-India exchange for patient information Pilots 2015; Full coverage in 3 years Technology for Planning GIS based decision making National GIS Mission Mode Project Technology for Farmers Real time price information Online ordering of inputs Online cash, loan, relief payment with mobile banking Technology for Security Mobile Emergency Services Technology for Financial Inclusion Mobile Banking Micro-ATM program CSCs/ Post Offices Technology for Justice e-courts, e-police, e-jails, e-prosecution Technology for Security National Cyber Security Co-ordination Center

14 Status of MMPs under e-kranti e-kranti (NeGP 2.0) Providing Services Providing services partially Under Implementation Design & Development At Scoping Stage >25.78 Cr e-transactions /pm

15 e-panchayat Key Objectives Automation of functioning of Panchayats Transparency & accountability through social audits Capacity building of officials of Panchayat. Inclusion of standard financial accounting and reporting Ability to better collect, manage and utilize local revenue Participatory approach in district planning process Providing various e-services. Services Local Governance Directory Socio Demographic Profile (Area Profiler) Asset directory (online record of assets) Panchayat accounting (PRIASOFT) Online scheme implementation & monitoring (Actionsoft) Social audit and meeting management Training demand management GIS Integration of maps with other panchayat applications Website of Panchayts Common and generic citizen centric services (Service Plus) Current Status The Panchayat Enterprise Suite (PES) encompassing 10 Applications. 2 main applications i.e. PlanPlus (planning system) is being implemented in 28 States and PriaSoft (accounting) system are being implemented in 21 States. The eleventh application i.e. GIS is currently being developed.

16 Key Objectives Modernization of land records system and digital documentation of legacy data Concurrent and continuous updating of records based on current changes, at all tehsils, taluks, revenue circles, etc. Services RoR with Maps, Digitally Signed RoR Mutation Abstract Small and Marginal farmer Certificate Agriculture Laborer Certificate / Landless Agriculture Income Certificate Domicile / Residence Proof RoR service to Bank for Mortgage Land Acquisition Court for checking ownership Land Records Modernization Programme Current Status Effectively computerized in 23 major States where copy of RoR is available on demand from the Tehsil Computer Centers. Online mutation of Land Records is available in 9 States. Integration of RoRs with cadastral maps has been launched in 10 States/UTs. 24 States have computerized the process of property registration and 10 States have integrated property registration with land records. Record of Rights (RORs) is available on the Web for 19 States/UTs.

17 Principles of e-kranti Transformation and not Translation Integrated Services and not Individual Services GPR to be mandatory in every MMP Cloud by Default Mobile First Mandating Standards and Protocols

18 Pillar 6. Information for All Online Hosting of Information & documents Citizens have open, easy access to information Open data platform Government pro-actively engages through social media and web based platforms to inform citizens MyGov.in 2-way communication between citizens and government Online messaging to citizens on special occasions/programs

19 Pillar 7. Electronics Manufacturing Target NET ZERO IMPORTS by 2020 Target NET ZERO Imports is a striking demonstration of intent Promoting Foreign companies to set up manufacturing units in India Ambitious goal which requires coordinated action on many fronts Taxation, Incentives Economies of Scale, Eliminate cost disadvantages Focused areas Big Ticket Items Set top boxes, VSATs, Mobiles, Consumer & Medical Electronics, Smart Energy meters, Smart cards, micro-atms Incubators, clusters Skill development Government procurement

20 Pillar 8. IT for Jobs Train people in smaller towns & villages for IT sector jobs Coverage: 1 crore students Timeline: 5 years Nodal Agency: DeitY IT/ITES in NE Scope: Setting up of BPO in NE States Coverage: North Eastern States Nodal Agency: DeitY Train Service Delivery Agents to run viable businesses delivering IT services Coverage: 3,00,000 Timeline: 2 Years Nodal Agency: DeitY Telecom service providers to train rural workforce to cater to their own needs Coverage: 5,00,000 Timeline: 5 Years Nodal Agency: DoT

21 Pillar 9. Early Harvest Programmes IT platform for messages Government Greetings to be e-greetings Biometric attendance Wi-fi in All Universities Secure within government Standardize government design Public wi-fi hotspots School Books to be ebooks SMS based weather information, disaster alerts National Portal for Lost & Found children

22 Progress on nine pillars of Digital India programme Pillar 1: Broadband Highways Idukki district - First rural Broadband enabled district launched on Optical Fibre reached 16,840 Gram Panchayats till April 2015 EFC Note on National Information Infrastructure moved Pillar 2: Universal Access to Mobile Connectivity 55,669 villages in the country do not have mobile coverage DPR for 4,752 uncovered villages in Himalayan States near completion Pillar 3: Public Internet Access Programme : National Rural Internet Mission SFC note on CSC 2.0 under approval process CBS rollout in Indian Post Offices commenced in all circles 2148 post offices for CBS and 9785 Post Offices for CIS migrated ATM services installation commenced in 11 Post Offices

23 Progress on nine pillars of Digital India programme Pillar 4: egovernance: Reforming Government Through Technology Implementation approach shared with all Central Ministries/ Depts. on GPR guidelines shared with DARPG on for finalization. DARPG circulated the same to all Central Depts for obtaining inputs Data Digitization and Aadhaar seeding initiated in various depts. Pillar 5: e-kranti (NeGP 2.0) Cabinet Note on e-kranti approved on Portfolio of MMPs increased from 31 MMPs to 44 MMPs Pillar 6: Information for All MyGov platform implemented and delivering services. Over 10 Lakh registered users 36 Groups, 215 discussion themes, 183 tasks published

24 Progress on nine pillars of Digital India programme Pillar 7: Electronics Manufacturing Cabinet Note on revised MSIPS submitted Inter-ministerial consultation on DCN on the Electronics Fund over and the inputs received incorporated Skill Development PhDs incentives operational Incubators established at IIT Patna for medical electronics and at IIT Delhi Pillar 8: IT for Jobs North East BPO Promotion Scheme (NEBPS) approved and STPI as IA selected Training for Skill Development of 55 Lakh Citizen including candidates from SC/ST/Women/BPL Section in the area of ICT over a period of 4 years under Phase-I submitted for approval

25 Progress on nine pillars of Digital India programme Pillar 9: Early Harvest Programme Government greeting to be egreetings esampark operational Jeevan Pramaan operational Portal for Lost and Found Children implemented (khoyapaya.nic.in) Bio-metric Attendance System operational (~1.4 lakh Registered Employees) Free Wi-Fi Hotspots BSNL to provide free Wi-Fi at four monuments identified by M/o Culture, ASI SMS alerts for disaster and weather forecasting operational ebooks platform ready (ebasta.in)

26 Other important implementations under Digital India Digital Locker System National Scholarships Portal E-Hospital (Online Registration System) Digitize India Platform

27 Thank You