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National Policy on Software Products 2019

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

To promote the creation of a sustainable Indian software product industry, driven by intellectual property (IP), leading to a ten-fold increase in share of the Global Software product market by 2025

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Policy

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

An Act to provide for the establishment, development and management of the Special Economic Zones for the promotion of exports and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

National Digital Communications Policy - 2018

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

To create robust digital communications infrastructure.

Software Technology Parks (STP) Scheme

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

The STP scheme is for providing facilities to IT industry for undertaking software development and IT enabled services for 100% exports using data communication links in the form of physical exports including export of professional services.

National e-Governance Plan (NeGP)

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

E-Governance in India has steadily evolved from computerization of Government Departments to initiatives that encapsulate the finer points of Governance such as citizen centricity, service orientation and transparency.

National Cyber Security Policy 2013

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

To protect information and information infrastructure in cyberspace, build capabilities to prevent and respond to cyber threats, reduce vulnerabilities and minimize damage from cyber incidents through a combination of institutional structures, people, processes, technology and cooperation.

Relaxation of FDI Norms

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

The volumes and potential growth of India's mobile market makes it an important investment destination world over.

Policy framework for satellite communication in India

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

To develop a healthy and thriving communications satellite and ground equipment industry

Spectrum Reforms

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

Achievement report for Telecomm Sector

Fiscal incentives for setting up of Community Radio Stations

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to provide 90% subsidy for NE States and 75% subsidy for other States for setting up Community radio stations.

Digital India India Programme

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

The mobile sector plays a key role in meeting the goals of Digital India specifically in the areas of digital payments, BharatNet, eKranti & data analytics for social change. It aims to empower 1 bn subscribers by providing internet access to all.

BharatNet

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

For the deeper digital penetration in rural areas, the Government has taken up BharatNet project with the mission to link each of the 250,000 Gram Panchayats of India through broadband optical fibre network.On its completion, BharatNet would facilitate broadband connectivity (with a 100 Mbps of bandwidth) for over 600 mn rural citizens of the country.

National Policy on Information Technology 2012

Validated on 3rd Oct 2019

To strengthen and enhance India?s position as the Global IT hub and to use IT and cyber space as an engine for rapid inclusive and substantial growth in the national economy.