In this video:
Fireside Chat: CJ Venugopal, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary and Chief Administrator, Koraput-Bolangir-Kalahandi region, Government of Odisha & Vishwas Dass, Special Correspondent, Express Computer, Indian Express Group
Topic: How technology can play a key role in social upliftment
Key Highlights:
+ Entire lifecycle of student education is monitored digitally.
+ Public distribution system linked with aadhar cards has improved efficiency and accountability.
+ AI/ML, IoT and blockchain technologies have helped in the revenue department and digital healthcare.
+ Initiatives like Odisha One are simplifying the dissemination of information.
+ Adaptation of new technology, lack of digital infrastructure in remote areas and upgradation of resources are some key challenges.