New Delhi, July 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Tuesday that the Digital India initiative launched a decade ago bridged the digital divide between haves and have-nots and democratised opportunity, stressing that it has become a people's movement.
In a social media post, he said while decades were spent doubting the ability of Indians to use technology, his Government changed this approach and trusted the ability of citizens to use technology.
Modi asserted that his Government used technology to eliminate the gap between the haves and the have-nots, he added. "When the intent is right, innovation empowers the less empowered. When the approach is inclusive, technology brings change in the lives of those on the margins.This bel...