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Jan 22, 2022
New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with the district magistrates of various districts virtually on January 22 said, “The country is witnessing a silent revolution in the form of Digital India. No district of ours should be left behind in this. It is very important that digital infrastructure should reach our every village, becomes a means of doorstep delivery of services and facilities,” PM Modi added. “Different ministries of the government, different departments have prepared a list of 142 such districts. On one or two parameters on which these different 142 districts are behind, now we have to work there with the same collective approach as we do in aspirational districts,” PM Modi further added.
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