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PM Narendra Modi Reflects on 10 Years of Digital India: ‘Central to Building an Aatmanirbhar Bharat’
INDIA, JUN 30 – Digital India empowered 140 crore citizens, enabled over 97 crore internet connections, and supported 22 lakh sellers including 1.8 lakh women-led MSMEs, transforming India into a global digital leader.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflected on the 10-year journey of the Digital India initiative completed in 2025.
- The initiative began in 2015 to improve limited internet penetration, low digital literacy, and scarce online government services in 2014.
- India's internet connections have surged to more than 970 million, with 540 million DigiLocker users, approximately 180,000 startups, and 481,000 5G base stations installed within a span of two years.
- Modi called for advancing with technology that brings people together, promotes inclusivity, and fosters growth, highlighting a shift from focusing on digital governance toward achieving global digital leadership.
- The Digital India movement empowered millions, boosted startups, enhanced digital infrastructure, and positioned India as a trusted global innovation partner.
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PM Modi on 10 years of Digital India: ‘It has become a people’s movement’
The PM said that India's 5G rollout is among the fastest in the world, with 4.81 lakh base stations installed in just two years, with high-speed Internet reaching urban hubs and forward military posts alike including Galwan, Siachen, and Ladakh.
On the completion of 10 years of Digital India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a blog. In this blog, he has mentioned the journey of 10 years. He has told how Indians were doubted for using technology and how India has adopted technology in the last 10 years. He has mentioned this journey of 10 years in his blog.
PM Narendra Modi reflects on 10 years of Digital India: ‘Central to building an Aatmanirbhar Bharat’
In a post on LinkedIn, the Prime Minister shared his blog titled A Decade of Digital India where he stressed that while previous decades were marked by scepticism about Indians' ability to use technology, his government changed that approach by trusting the citizens' capabilities.
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