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’Digital India Week’ from July 1 in DK too.


Mangalore Today News Network

MANGALURU:   As per reports received,  with the purpose of better participative and transparent government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launching ’Digital India programme’  in New Delhi July 1.   The initiative will also be launched in Dakshina Kannada with the same objectives.   Dakshina Kannada district administration will hold ’Digital India Week’ from July 1 to 7.

Taluk centres will provide information related to various digital services provided in Atalji Janasnehi Kendras and gram panchayats. The central government also will launch ’Digital wellness online challenge’, an online quiz, for students from class 6 to 12. Students may log on to www.digitalindia.gov.in to take part in the quiz competition.

DK DC Adoor B Ibrahim said  information on various state and central government schemes during the week-long programme will be given. Necessary arrangements to provide  information on state and central government schemes in all taluk and district centres. Arrangements will be made for public to view Prime Minister’s inaugural ceremony through TVs in taluk and district centres.