Sarkar Samaj Bazar has helped in India’s digital transformation

Times of India held “Right To Excellence – Tech Summit 2023” in New Delhi on September 22. The thought-provoking event saw industry leaders provide valuable insights into the transformative power of technology across various industries. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for electronics and information technology, gave the keynote address. One of the sessions at the event was on ‘Paving the way to Digitized India’. The session had Abhishek Singh, CEO, NeGD (National eGovernance Division); and CP Gurnani, MD and CEO, Tech Mahindra. The 1995-batch IAS officer from Nagaland cadre shared some interesting insights on India’s digital journey.

“Sarkar Samaj Bazar has helped in the digital transformation of India. It is the result of private-government partnership,” said Singh, talking about the role of the government, who he termed as an enabler, in the digital strides that India has taken in the past decade.