February 7, 2016 8:34 AM

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Digital India campaign empowering nation: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union Minister for Communications and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that Digital India campaign is designed to empower the country and bridge its digital divide. In his key note address to the annual India Conference 2016, organised by the Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School in Boston yesterday, the minister stressed upon the role played by technology in bringing transparency to governance. <br/><br/>Mr Prasad said, following the idea of smart cities, the government is coming up with the idea of a digital village concept, which would have wireless, virtual connection, a digital health center, solar-powered LED lights, and a digital education center.

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