Digital North East Vision 2022

Dec. 30, 2018

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology released the ‘Digital North East Vision 2022’ aimed at maximum use of digital technology to transform lives of people.

About:

  • Objective: Maximum utilisation of digital technologies to transform lives of people of the north east region.

  • Strategy: Under it, eight thrust areas have been identified. Some of these are –
    • Provide mobile connectivity in all uncovered villages in the North East.

    • Set-up a cloud-hub for North East in Guwahati.

    • Capacity building for 50,000 state government employees in use of digital technologies.

    • Promoting BPOs at small cities of North East.

    • As part of the initiative, Union IT minister also inaugurated the first electronics manufacturing cluster in the North-Eastern region in Guwahati.



  • Implementation mechanism: The majority of the projects will be implemented by the Department of Telecom.

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