Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates “8 Years Of MyGov”

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics & IT inaugurates “8 years of MyGov” event in New Delhi

The event celebrated the journey of the world’s largest platform for participatory governance which has nearly 2.5 crore registered citizens

Minister also launched ‘Responsible AI for Youth 2022’, an initiative of NeGD, Ministry of Electronics & IT in collaboration with Intel India

‘Responsible AI for Youth 2022’ aims to develop AI centric skills among school children

New Delhi, July 30 Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and IT kicked off a daylong event to celebrate “8 Years of MyGov” in New Delhi. Minister also launched ‘Responsible AI for Youth 2022′. Responsible AI for Youth was created by the National E-Governance Division, Ministry of Electronics & IT in collaboration with Intel India and the support of the Ministry of Education. The Program will be open to all school students studying in classes 8-12 across India to foster a deeper understanding of AI-tech and encourage youngsters to become human-centric designers.

Speaking at the event, the Minister expressed his thoughts on MyGov 2.0 and said, “Use of technology as well as platforms such MyGov have enabled full benefits of Government programs and schemes to reach citizens at large. I congratulate team MyGov for completing 8 years. MyGov has helped citizens engage with the government. Would encourage more citizens to share your thoughts.”

MyGov With over 2.5 crore registered citizens has evolved as the one stop destination for citizens to contribute their unique skills towards nation-building. At the same time, MyGov has played a pivotal role in bridging the communication gap through seamless dissemination of information in various creative formats and mediums such as videos, infographics, podcasts, interactive dashboards etc.