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Kerala Declared Fully Digitally Literate
Context:
Kerala has become the first fully digitally literate State in India after successful completion of the first phase of the Digi Kerala project.
Digi Kerala Project:
- It is a grassroots-level initiative implemented across all local bodies in Kerala to bridge the digital divide and ensure universal digital literacy.
Survey Coverage:
- The project surveyed 5 crore people from 83.46 lakh families across the State to identify digitally illiterate individuals.
Training Achievement:
- Of the 88 lakh digitally illiterate persons identified, 21.87 lakh (99.98%) completed digital literacy training and evaluation successfully.
Inclusivity Highlight:
- Notable participation included 104-year-old M.A. Abdullah MoulaviBaqavi, symbolising inter-generational inclusiveness in digital empowerment.
National Significance:
- Kerala has set a replicable model for digital literacy campaigns in other States, showcasing a practical approach to digital governance and citizen empowerment.
Governance Implication:
- Digital literacy enhances access to e-governance services, financial inclusion schemes, and digital education, thereby strengthening participatory governance.
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