Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Founded 2016
A government agency driving India's digital transformation through policies, programs, and initiatives in electronics, IT, and emerging technologies.
Opportunities from Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
National Cyber Security Slogan Writing Competition By MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
Create catchy slogans for the 'Stay Safe Online' campaign by MeitY. A national competition for all Indians to promote cybersecurity awareness.
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National Cyber Security Story Writing Competition by MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
A national story writing contest by MeitY for Indian citizens (ages 10-18) to promote online safety awareness and win cash prizes.
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YUVAi (Youth for Unnati and Vikas with AI) - National AI Skilling Program
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
A national program by MeitY and Intel India, YUVAi equips students from classes 8 to 12 with essential AI skills, empowering them to develop innovative AI-enabled solutions for real-world societal challenges across various themes. This program fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
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National Cyber Security Drawing & Painting Competition By Meity
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
Showcase your artistic talent and promote online safety in MeitY's national cybersecurity drawing and painting competition. Open to all Indian citizens.
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National Cyber Security Technical Papers Competition By MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
A national competition by MeitY promoting cybersecurity awareness via creative contests like drawing, slogan writing, and technical paper submission.
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National Cyber Security Reels/Shorts Competition by MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
Create short videos on cybersecurity for a national competition by MeitY. Open to all Indians, with cash prizes and recognition for winners.
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Meity - National Cyber Security Cartoon Story Board Competition
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
A national competition by MeitY's 'Stay Safe Online' campaign, inviting all Indians to create cartoon storyboards on cybersecurity for cash prizes.
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National Cyber Security 'My Success Story' Competition By MeitY
by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
An initiative by MeitY for all Indian citizens to share stories on cyber safety, offering cash prizes and national recognition.
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About
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is a pivotal government agency responsible for fostering India's digital transformation. It formulates and implements national policies and programs to advance the electronics and IT industry, driving innovation and growth across various sectors. MeitY plays a crucial role in shaping India's digital future. The Ministry focuses on key areas such as digital governance, cybersecurity, and the promotion of emerging technologies. It aims to enhance technology accessibility, boost indigenous innovation, and strengthen India's position as a global leader in the digital economy. MeitY's initiatives benefit citizens, businesses, and government entities alike. MeitY oversees flagship programs like Digital India, which aims to transform the nation into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. The Ministry also supports skill development initiatives, semiconductor manufacturing, and research and development in cutting-edge technologies like AI and quantum computing. Its efforts contribute significantly to inclusive growth and socio-economic development.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- Digital India Initiative
- Semicon India Programme
- IndiaAI Mission
- Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA)
- FutureSkills PRIME
- Digital India Internship Scheme
- Cyber Surakshit Bharat
- BHASHINI
- MeghRaj - GI Cloud Initiative
- Stay Safe Online Campaign
- YUVAi (Youth for Unnati and Vikas with AI)
Achievements
- Approval of Semiconductor Fab facilities with significant investments (e.g., Tata Electronics).
- Expansion of National AI Portal (INDIAai) and development of AIRAWAT.
- Training over 6.39 crore individuals under PMGDISHA by March 2024.
- Deployment of 33 supercomputers under the National Supercomputing Mission.
- BHASHINI achieving over 100 million monthly inferences and supporting 17 Indian languages.
- FutureSkills PRIME ranked 3rd among 47 global digital skilling initiatives in European Commission's 2024 Pact for Skills Report.
- Implementation of IT Rules, 2021, and Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, for a safe and trusted internet.
Leadership
- Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (Government of India)
- Shri Jitin Prasada, Minister of State, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Government of India)
- Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Government of India)
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