Cabinet on Wednesday accredited extension of Digital India project with an outlay of ₹14,903 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned.
The minister mentioned that the prolonged Digital India project will add on to the work accomplished beneath the earlier model of the scheme.
“Prime Minister in the cabinet meeting has approved Digital India programme with outlay of ₹14,903 crore,” Mr. Vaishnaw mentioned.
He mentioned that beneath the project 5.25 lakh IT professionals might be reskilled and upskilled and a couple of.65 lakh individuals might be skilled in IT.
Under the prolonged Digital India project, 9 extra tremendous computer systems might be added beneath the National Supercomputing Mission (NCM).
The minister mentioned that already 18 tremendous computer systems have been deployed beneath NCM.