PM Modi speaks about victory of Digital India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is interacting with beneficiaries of his flagship Digital India scheme via the NaMo App today. This is his fourth such outreach programme with beneficiaries of government schemes through video conferencing.   powered by Rubicon Project Error loading media: File could not be played 

Addressing the beneficiaries, PM Modi said that " We launched Digital India with a very simple focus- to ensure more people can benefit from the joys of technology, especially in rural areas." "Due to technology railway tickets can be booked online, bills can be paid online...all this brings great convenience. We ensured that the advantages of technology are not restricted to a select few but to are there for all sections of society," he said. The Digital India programme is a flagship programme of the Modi government with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society.

The PM has already interacted beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana, and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana through video conferencing. On June 5, the prime minister interacted with Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana beneficiaries from across the country and harped on the fact that the government was working to free the housing sector of corruption and middlemen to ensure people got their own houses without any trouble. The PM put a deadline of 2025 to eradicate India of tuberculosis even as he said that access to medicines was a big concern for the poor when he interacted with the beneficiaries of 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY)'- a government initiative that provides medicines at affordable prices - on June 7.