In India, Internet for All Remains a Far Cry

Progress of an ambitious project to provide Internet access to all of India by 2019 still faces many challenges as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hits his two year mark in office. Digital India, a broad initiative aimed at connecting citizens and promoting digital literacy across the country, as well as digitizing government records, was a big part of Modi's campaign promise to "take the nation forward - digitally, and economically". An optimistic Modi government moved up a...

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