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- Published: September 7, 2023 20:09
New Delhi: As the G20 Summit approaches in New Delhi, signifying the culmination of India’s G20 presidency for the year, preparations are underway for an exciting showcase – the ‘Digital India Experience Zone.’ This innovative exhibit will shine a spotlight on India’s digital progress, welcoming member nations and distinguished guests to witness the transformative potential of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPIs) firsthand.
The primary objectives of this exhibition are to demonstrate the initiatives that have fostered “Ease of Living, Ease of Doing Business, and Ease of Governance” within India.
Digital India Experience Zone, key attraction at 18th #G20 Summit in New Delhi
Digital Public Infrastructure viz. Aadhaar, Unified Payment Interface, DigiLocker, DIKSHA, Bhashini, ONDC, eSanjeevani, etc. to demonstrate the impact on the whole-of-society#DigitalIndia Journey to… pic.twitter.com/L8bs4a1kUf
— PIB India (@PIB_India) September 4, 2023
Carefully curated, seven pivotal initiatives have been selected to exhibit India’s best practices in implementing DPIs. These initiatives include Aadhaar, DigiLocker, UPI, eSanjeevani, DIKSHA, Bhashini, and ONDC, as revealed by a government statement.
The narrative of India’s Digital Revolution, which commenced in 2014, will come to life through virtual reality during the summit, underscoring the significant milestones and progress achieved in the digital realm. A focal point of this exhibition will be the Digital Tree display, elucidating the evolution of Digital India initiatives.
Where Can You Find the ‘Digital India Experience Zone’ in Bharat Mandapam?
Delegates attending the G20 Summit keen to explore India’s successful DPI implementations can visit Hall 4 and Hall 14 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, the designated venue for the summit. This initiative aims to inform global stakeholders about India’s scalable and replicable digital projects.
A Sneak Peek at the ‘Digital India Experience Zone’
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has offered a glimpse of what awaits G20 Summit delegates at the ‘Digital India Experience Zone’ through a video preview:
‘Digital India Experience Zone’ to be a key attraction in the #G20Summit!
Delegates and dignitaries will get to experience Digital India Journey Exhibit with the Digital India Experience Zone which showcases multiple #DigitalIndia initiatives.
📍Hall 4 and Hall 14, Bharat… pic.twitter.com/QyZtIG6LU6
— Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (@MIB_India) September 7, 2023
Bhashini Exhibit: This segment will illustrate real-time speech-to-speech translation capabilities, covering multiple Indian languages and six UN languages.
ESanjeevani Exhibit: Attendees will be introduced to the digital platform that facilitates online consultations with doctors from diverse specialties, real-time health analysis, and e-prescriptions, thereby enhancing healthcare accessibility.
DIKSHA: A digital platform offering a treasure trove of educational resources will provide an interactive experience for visitors eager to explore its extensive content.
DigiLocker: Demonstrating India’s contributions to streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency across sectors such as education, finance, banking, travel, transport, real estate, legal, and judiciary.
UPI Exhibit: This showcase will spotlight the global applications of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), enabling visitors to make seamless transactions via QR codes.
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC): An exhibit to demonstrate the extensive collaboration among sellers, customers, and network providers on a grand scale.
G.I.T.A. Application: A unique creation designed to offer answers to life-related questions in alignment with the holy scripture Shrimad Bhagwad Gita.
As the ‘Digital India Experience Zone’ prepares to take center stage at the G20 Summit, India is poised to offer an engaging and insightful experience, showcasing the nation’s strides in the digital arena. This initiative aligns with India’s commitment to innovation, digital inclusivity, and global cooperation in the digital age.