Articles for Digital India

Automated buildings and digitized intelligent systems: Ensuring safety during a pandemic

Workforce optimization through rotational shifts, social distancing on office premises, remote asset management and efficient energy usage will all become high-priority areas. Smart and automated building systems that automatically adjust air quality, temperature and ventilation will play a key role in maintaining a comfortable environment within the building while using energy smartly and keeping the air clean.

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MyGov starts Innovation Challange aimed at developing an app for learning Indian Language

The challenge ideated to develop an app that will promote regional language literacy which may result in creating greater cultural understanding within the country.

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Himachal Village gets first mini-ATM

In a first, Chitkul in Kinnaur district gets Digital Dukaan with Mini-ATM service to provide greater access to cash, a step towards its mission to cover India’s far-flung remote corners under the financial system.

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Free WiFi installed in 6000 railway stations

In a major move, the railways' department installed free Wi-Fi in the 6000 the station as the facility went live in Hazaribagh town of Jharkhand,

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Central Government Set-up Digital Tracking System to monitor Oxygen availability

The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry press statement said that the specific measure was undertaken to monitor the entire oxygen supply chain., including efforts for improving oxygen production, enhancing tanker availability to optimize logistics, improving oxygen storage at the last mile, and easing norms of procurement.

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Smart City Mission, MeitY, and IIT Hyderabad together launches Start-Up Challange

The Smart City Startup Challenge is a month-long program that will enable selected startups to pitch their innovations to MNCs, working in the smart city domain. Also, an equity-free grant of Rs 10 lakh will be given to the winner, besides they be featured in a smart city innovation listing, that is shared with all smart city CEOs.

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Videonetics announces technology integration with Future Fibre Technologies

The technology integration will empower users to monitor zone alarms and videos from a centralized system, providing further situational awareness, maximizing preparedness and response to perimeter breach or sabotage.

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Pandemic Disruption ensured fast transformation with Digitalization

“The IT sector has grown exponentially in the last two decades, providing close to 4.5 million direct and 10 million indirect jobs within the country. As per estimates, the sector’s revenue is currently at about $194 billion which is expected to reach $350 billion by 2025, creating many more jobs in the process. Even in the middle of the pandemic, leading companies in this sector continue hiring in large numbers across experience and job levels. Overall, the sector is expected to witness a 12% increase in hiring this year ”, asserted Jyoti Arora, Special Secretary and Financial Advisor, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITy), Government of India in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW Businessworld. Excerpts Below:

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