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Which of the following statements regarding the 'Digital India' 2026 initiative is incorrect?
It focuses on paperless governance
It aims to increase rural internet penetration
It is exclusively for urban infrastructure
It promotes local digital payment startups
It is exclusively for urban infrastructure
Digital India is a flagship government initiative designed to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy by focusing on nationwide digital literacy and infrastructure ┬╖ It is not limited to urban areas; rather, it prioritizes inclusive growth by bridging the rural-urban digital divide through initiatives like BharatNet.
Digital India is a flagship government initiative designed to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy by focusing on nationwide digital literacy and infrastructure ┬╖ It is not limited to urban areas; rather, it prioritizes inclusive growth by bridging the rural-urban digital divide through initiatives like BharatNet.
Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, as interpreted by the Supreme Court in the Anuradha Bhasin v ┬╖ Union of India case, recognizes access to the internet as a fundamental right.
Digital India was launched on July 1, 2015, by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
The 2026 roadmap focuses on the 'Digital India Programme' expansion, emphasizing artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data sovereignty.
The initiative integrates the 'India Stack', which includes Aadhaar, UPI, and DigiLocker as core building blocks.
Digital India aims for 'Faceless, Paperless, and Cashless' governance across the entire country.
BharatNet project, a subset of Digital India, seeks to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to over 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats.
Option C is incorrect because the vision is to ensure universal digital access, specifically targeting rural connectivity to eliminate the digital divide.
The Digital India 2026 vision includes the promotion of local startups through the 'Digital India Startup Hub' and the 'MeitY Startup Hub'.
C is correct тАФ The Digital India initiative is a pan-India program aimed at rural and urban areas alike, rather than being restricted to urban infrastructure.
When studying Digital India, cross-reference it with the 'National Broadband Mission' and 'PM-WANI' scheme, as these are frequently paired in questions regarding digital connectivity targets.