The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today that the government is investing in Digital Public Infrastructure to facilitate digital transactions. This initiative aims to ensure that funds reach the beneficiaries directly, enabling economic activities at the grassroots level and strengthening the rural economy.
During an event near Dharmasthala in Karnataka, Sitharaman discussed India's goal of becoming a "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India) by 2047, highlighting Women-Led Development as a key component of this plan. Additionally, she noted that the cabinet recently decided to establish three Centres of Excellence for the application of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture, Health, and Urban Development.
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