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Topic: Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
5. What are Digital Public Goods? Discuss their potential in achieving developmental ambitions of India. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
India is pioneering the concept of digital public goods that enhance the ease, transparency and speed with which individuals, markets and governments interact with each other.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the benefits and potential Digital Public Goods in India.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by defining Digital Public Goods with examples.
Body:
First, further elaborate on the concept of Digital Public Goods and how India is pioneering with it.
Next, write about various benefits in order to achieve developmental ambitions from Digital Public Goods. Economic, Governance, Social etc.
Next, suggest various impediments to realising the full potential of Digital Public Goods. Digital divide, digital literacy etc.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward.
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