Kerala to be declared India's first fully digitally literate State on August 21
Kerala is set to be officially declared India's first fully digitally literate State on August 21. This milestone marks the successful completion of the first phase of the Digi Kerala project, a grassroots initiative implemented across all local bodies to bridge the digital divide. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will make the formal declaration. The State, which achieved total literacy in 1991, is presenting another model for the country through this digital literacy achievement.
Key Points
- Kerala will become India's first fully digitally literate State.
- The declaration is scheduled for August 21.
- This achievement is a result of the first phase of the Digi Kerala project.
- The Digi Kerala project is a grassroots-level intervention aimed at bridging the digital divide across local bodies.
- Kerala previously achieved total literacy in 1991.
Exam Facts
- Kerala to be declared India's first fully digitally literate State on August 21.
- The achievement is part of the Digi Kerala project.
- Kerala achieved total literacy in 1991.
- Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will make the declaration.
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