PMGDISHA Exam Questions and Answer
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyaan is the scheme to make six crore persons in rural areas, across States/UTs, digitally literate, reaching around 40% of rural households by covering one member from every eligible household by 31st March 2019.
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyaan (PMGDISHA) is the scheme to make six crore persons in rural areas, across States/UTs, digitally literate, reaching around 40% of rural households by covering one member from every eligible household by 31st March 2024.
The Scheme aims to bridge the digital divide, specifically targeting the rural population including the marginalized sections of society like Scheduled Castes (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST), Minorities, those Below the Poverty Line (BPL), women and differently-abled persons and minorities.
PMGDISHA Exam Eligibility Criteria
Nominated digitally illiterate persons from every eligible rural household.
- Age: 14 to 60 years
- Course Duration: 20 Hours (Minimum 10 Days and Maximum 30 Days)
- Medium of Instruction: Official Languages of India
- Fee: NIL
- Place of Learning: The eligible households can nominate one person from their family. The selected person to get themselves enrolled under this programme in the nearest Training Centre/ Common Service Centre (CSC).
- Evaluation: Independent external evaluation will be conducted by a National level certifying agency like NIELIT, NIOS, IGNOU, HKCL, ICTACT, NIESBUD etc.