Digital India: A tool of Good Governance

Abstract

The Digital India initiative, launched by the Government of India, aims to transform the country into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. This paper explores the role of Digital India as a tool for good governance, focusing on its impact on transparency, efficiency and citizen engagement. By analyzing various components and outcomes of the initiative, we highlight the challenges and opportunities it presents in the context of governance. The initiative's success in leveraging digital technologies to enhance government services and citizen participation is discussed, along with the ongoing efforts to address issues such as the digital divide and cybersecurity. The paper underscores the significance of Digital India in setting a global benchmark for digital governance and the importance of inclusive and accessible digital development for all citizens.