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President Ram Nath Kovind says digital India initiative should continue to strive towards reducing the digital divide @rashtrapatibhvn President Ram Nath Kovind today said the digital India initiative of the government should continue to strive towards reducing the digital divide. He said a large segment of the population is still not able to derive the benefits of digital services. Mr Kovind said, the number of such people needs to be minimised by extending digital access to them through effective innovations. He, however, said, India utilised the Corona Pandemic crisis as an opportunity to march ahead in various arenas. Conferring the Digital India Awards 2020 through video conferencing, Mr Kovind said, it was possible only because the digital infrastructure has been strengthened in recent years. He said, this pandemic has changed the world in terms of social relations, economic activities, health care, education and several othe
2:19PM
President Ram Nath Kovind says digital India initiative should continue to strive towards reducing the digital divide @rashtrapatibhvn President Ram Nath Kovind today said the digital India initiative of the government should continue to strive towards reducing the digital divide. He said a large segment of the population is still not able to derive the benefits of digital services. Mr Kovind said, the number of such people needs to be minimised by extending digital access to them through effective innovations. He, however, said, India utilised the Corona Pandemic crisis as an opportunity to march ahead in various arenas. Conferring the Digital India Awards 2020 through video conferencing, Mr Kovind said, it was possible only because the digital infrastructure has been strengthened in recent years. He said, this pandemic has changed the world in terms of social relations, economic activities, health care, education and several othe