PTI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Cabinet on Wednesday accepted extension of Digital India undertaking with an outlay of ₹14,903 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned.
The minister mentioned that the prolonged Digital India undertaking will add on to the work completed beneath the earlier model of the scheme.
“Prime Minister in the cabinet meeting has approved Digital India programme with outlay of ₹14,903 crore,” Vaishnaw mentioned.
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He mentioned that beneath the undertaking 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 undertaking, 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.
Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com
