The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics & IT, has been involved in developing end-to-end state-of-the-art products, systems, services, and solutions for the country.
Kapil Kant Kamal, Joint Director at C-DAC Mumbai, told News18 that the centre has been at the forefront of the IT revolution. The organisation has been constantly building capacities in emerging technologies, innovating and leveraging its expertise and skill sets to develop, as well as deploy IT products and solutions for different sectors of the economy.
C-DAC has provided technical assistance to government agencies establishing public digital services in a number of industries, including transportation, health, education, agriculture, logistics and mobile computing.
According to Kamal, “These initiatives and solutions will make it easier for people to access services by providing a standard, smooth interface. To ensure interoperability and encourage data sharing for improved online services, modern technology and standards were incorporated into the architecture and development of these platforms.”
Services for all
Kamal said that under the Digital India initiative, C-DAC Mumbai had implemented various national aspiration projects in the field of e-governance product development. These include:
Kamal said that with the launch of the Digital India Programme, the government of India hopes to develop e-Governance and m-Governance schemes. The programme’s overarching objective is to convert India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy, he added.
“With the implementation of mobile governance platforms, citizens can avail of integrated public services through multiple mobile-based channels in a seamless and timely manner. This will benefit citizens to keep track of Government-to-Citizen (G2C) communications and transparently receive timely updates,” he noted.
Read all the Latest Tech News here