MUMBAI: Technology has modified the narrative that enormous democracies have a tendency to be dysfunctional, and that governance does now not achieve voters, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for electronics and generation. Addressing G20 delegates in Mumbai, Chandrasekar stated that India will make to be had the generation at the back of the India stack to the worldwide south and international locations in the hunt for to abruptly digitize economies and executive.
“India’s status as a digital powerhouse makes it an important voice in the discourse on all things digital. Today we are among the pre-eminent nations in deploying technology to further improve the lives of citizens across the country,” Chandrasekhar said. He said that it was the investments made in technology over the last several years that came to the aid of the country during the time of the Covid pandemic in enabling direct benefit transfers and vaccinations.
The India Stack refers to the combination of services including Aadhaar, which is used to identify and authenticate consumers, the Unified Payment Interface for digital payments and other initiatives like digilocker for paperless documents. Chandrasekhar said there are multiple applications ranging from health, education and skilling riding on top of the Aadhaar stack which are driving India’s further acceleration of digitization of governance and ensuring availability of data for better governance,” he said.
“India is on the verge of launching a major digital initiative – the National Data Analytics Platform. The government will soon begin to assemble large forms of anonymised data sets collected and harmonized under our national data governance framework policy. Vast community of start-ups and researchers and the countries AI ecosystems. We expect large datasets to be used by companies to train their AI systems. Our aim is to catalyse innovation and create more effective policy and pragmatic solutions,” stated Chandrasekhar.
“India’s status as a digital powerhouse makes it an important voice in the discourse on all things digital. Today we are among the pre-eminent nations in deploying technology to further improve the lives of citizens across the country,” Chandrasekhar said. He said that it was the investments made in technology over the last several years that came to the aid of the country during the time of the Covid pandemic in enabling direct benefit transfers and vaccinations.
The India Stack refers to the combination of services including Aadhaar, which is used to identify and authenticate consumers, the Unified Payment Interface for digital payments and other initiatives like digilocker for paperless documents. Chandrasekhar said there are multiple applications ranging from health, education and skilling riding on top of the Aadhaar stack which are driving India’s further acceleration of digitization of governance and ensuring availability of data for better governance,” he said.
“India is on the verge of launching a major digital initiative – the National Data Analytics Platform. The government will soon begin to assemble large forms of anonymised data sets collected and harmonized under our national data governance framework policy. Vast community of start-ups and researchers and the countries AI ecosystems. We expect large datasets to be used by companies to train their AI systems. Our aim is to catalyse innovation and create more effective policy and pragmatic solutions,” stated Chandrasekhar.