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"Amazon Can Pick A Few Villages": Union Minister On Rural Digital Drive
The centre has asked Amazon to participate in developing "digital villages" across the country, on a day the online retail giant owned by Jeff Bezos announced that it would start manufacturing its flagship gadgets in India.
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Prasad Meets Pichai, Seeks Google's Involvement in Empowering Indians
India seeks greater involvement of Google in digital inclusion programmes including "Digital Village" initiative to empower millions of people in the country.
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Is Madhya Pradesh's First Digital Village Prepared To Go Cashless?
It has been over a month since the notes ban came into effect and the centre is encouraging people across the country to do cashless transactions. In a bid to promote cashless economy, especially in rural India, the Madhya Pradesh Government along with a public sector bank has made a village digital to facilitate cashless transactions.
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Government Soon To Develop 100 Digital Villages: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government will soon enable 100 villages with world-class digital infrastructure to empower the citizens as the country aims for a digital economy, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday.
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Government to Start Digital Village Programme Soon, Says Prasad
Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the programme would be rolled out in 100 villages initially.
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Gujarat Village Thumbs Nose At Cash Crunch, Pays Through SMS
A tiny village in Gujarat could not be less bothered about the great cash crunch that's giving the rest of India sleepless nights, sometimes literally, waiting in queue outside ATMs. The people of Akodara are making their payments, even for sums as small as Rs 10, through a simple phone text message.
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India May Have 50 Crore Internet Subscribers Next Year: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said Internet subscribers may reach the 50 crore mark in the country next year.
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"Amazon Can Pick A Few Villages": Union Minister On Rural Digital Drive
The centre has asked Amazon to participate in developing "digital villages" across the country, on a day the online retail giant owned by Jeff Bezos announced that it would start manufacturing its flagship gadgets in India.
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Prasad Meets Pichai, Seeks Google's Involvement in Empowering Indians
India seeks greater involvement of Google in digital inclusion programmes including "Digital Village" initiative to empower millions of people in the country.
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Is Madhya Pradesh's First Digital Village Prepared To Go Cashless?
It has been over a month since the notes ban came into effect and the centre is encouraging people across the country to do cashless transactions. In a bid to promote cashless economy, especially in rural India, the Madhya Pradesh Government along with a public sector bank has made a village digital to facilitate cashless transactions.
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Government Soon To Develop 100 Digital Villages: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government will soon enable 100 villages with world-class digital infrastructure to empower the citizens as the country aims for a digital economy, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday.
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Government to Start Digital Village Programme Soon, Says Prasad
Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the programme would be rolled out in 100 villages initially.
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Gujarat Village Thumbs Nose At Cash Crunch, Pays Through SMS
A tiny village in Gujarat could not be less bothered about the great cash crunch that's giving the rest of India sleepless nights, sometimes literally, waiting in queue outside ATMs. The people of Akodara are making their payments, even for sums as small as Rs 10, through a simple phone text message.
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India May Have 50 Crore Internet Subscribers Next Year: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said Internet subscribers may reach the 50 crore mark in the country next year.
