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Zoya Khan becomes India's first transgender operator of Common Service Centre
Ravi Shankar Prasad said Zoya Khan through the service wants to support the transgender community by making them digitally literateZoya Khan is India's first transgender operator of Common Service Centre from Vadodara district of Gujarat
1 min read5 Jul 2020CSC to use AI, data analytics to improve services in rural areas
The two bodies have created a joint-working group to jointly develop and deliver new digital services NECTI has also decided to make an equity investment in CSC SPV, which will make it the third-biggest shareholder
1 min read15 May 2019Govt’s common services centres to operate as business correspondents of HDFC Bank
An agreement between the union government and HDFC Bank aims to create last-mile access points for financial services across the country
1 min read4 Jul 2018India is changing through CSC e-govenance centres: Narendra Modi
Common Service Centres are part of Digital India initiative of the Narendra Modi government to foster financial inclusion in the country
1 min read15 Jun 2018Govt plans to allow CSCs to offer banking services
IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad says the aim is to make the CSC capable of delivering varied services from banking, insurance, railway bookings to Wi-Fi services
1 min read11 Jun 2018CSCs can transform India, create rural jobs: IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Under the 'Stree Swabhiman' project, sanitary napkin micro manufacturing units are being set up at CSCs across India, particularly those operated by women entrepreneurs
1 min read27 Jan 2018Information agents with social capital
Equipped with MeraApp, which comes with information on government schemes, the SoochnaPreneurs serve their community with information and digital services
5 min read15 Sep 2017Govt’s common service centres to sell Patanjali and IFFCO products
Government's common service centres will now sell Patanjali and IFFCO products, and offer cash deposit facilities through Digi Pay
1 min read22 Aug 2017Common service centres in villages to collect utility payments: IT ministry
Common Service Centres, will work as part of Bharat Bill Payment Operating Unit, in villages will now be able to collect payments for utility services, says IT ministry
2 min read30 May 2017Digital transactions to touch Rs4 crore per day in 2017: Ravi Shankar Prasad
To encourage digital transactions, Ravi Shankar Prasad said the number of common service centres will be increased to 2.5 lakh from current 2 lakh by the end of 2017
1 min read15 Mar 2017Popular Topics
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