Lok Sabha Question No. 1632 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-27
Subject: Digital Villages in Madhya Pradesh
Ministry: ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: Dhal Singh Bisen, Navneet Ravi Rana, Riti Pathak, Rama Devi, Geeta Kora, Locket Chatterjee, Jyotirmay Singh Mahato, Dileshwar Kamait, Chandan Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1632

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2022

## DIGITAL VILLAGES IN MADHYA PRADESH

## 1632.  DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN:

SHRIMATI NAVNEET RAVI RANA:

SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK:

SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI:

SHRIMATI GEETA KORA:

MS. LOCKET CHATTERJEE:

SHRI JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO:

SHRI DILESHWAR KAMAIT:

SHRI CHANDAN SINGH:

Will the Minister of ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state -

- (a) the measures being taken by the Government to turn country's villages into modern and digital;
- (b) the details including the number of villages made digital in Madhya Pradesh at present, district-wise;
- (c) the details of the amount of funds sanctioned till date for Madhya Pradesh for making above mentioned villages digital, district-wise; and
- (d) the details of various facilities being provided in the above mentioned digital villages?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

(a)  :  Government  of  India  (MeitY)  initiated  Digital  Village  Project  on  a  pilot  scale  in  700 villages  (One  Gram  Panchayat/  village  from  each  district  of  all  States/  UTs)  on  31st  October 2018.  CSC  e-Governance  Services  India  Limited  (CSC  SPV)  is  implementing  the  project  to deliver citizen services in these 700 villages through the Digital Seva Portal (DSP) of CSC.

- (b)  :  List  of  51  villages  covered  under  the  Digital  Village  project  in  Madhya  Pradesh  is  at Annexure-I. Following activities are being carried out in these villages:
-  Education Service: Courses  offered  under  this  project  are  as  -  Basic  Computer  Course (BCC), Course on Computer Concept (CCC), Tally - Kaushal Praman Patra
-  Health Services Tele-Health & Tele-Veterinary consultation
-  Financial InclusionFinancial inclusion awareness programme
-  Solar panel powered street lights (8 Solar lights per village)
-  Skill  Development  in  Automotive  Technician,  Handset  Repairing,  Field  TechnicianHome Appliances, and Electrical Technician.
-  Government  to  Citizen  Services  (G2C)  -  online  registration  for  professional  entrance examinations,  Pan  Card  Services,  new  Aadhaar  enrolment,  its  updation/modification,

online  registration  for  service  selection  board,  online  registration  for  public  service commission, etc.

-  B2C Services - Mobile / DTH recharge, ticket booking (Rail/Air), etc.

(c) : Rs. 5.097 Crore was allocated and sanctioned for the project implementation in the State of Madhya  Pradesh  (@Rs.  9,99,500/-  for  each  village  covered  under  the  project),as  given  in annexure-I.

(d) : Various facilities being provided under the project are:

|   S.N. |                                              | Services                                                                               |
|--------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | Digital Village- Infrastructure and Services | Base line survey                                                                       |
|      1 | Digital Village- Infrastructure and Services | Solar Street Light installation (8-Light per Village)                                  |
|      1 | Digital Village- Infrastructure and Services | NIELIT-Facilitation Center (1-Per Village)                                             |
|      1 | Digital Village- Infrastructure and Services | Financial Awareness &Training for Beneficiary, Awareness campaigning &Training Program |
|      2 | Education Service                            | Basic Computer Course (BCC) [Registration and Certification]                           |
|      2 | Education Service                            | Course on Computer Concept (CCC) [Registration and Certification]                      |
|      2 | Education Service                            | Tally [Registration and Certification]                                                 |
|      3 | Health                                       | Human Tele Consultation                                                                |
|      3 | Health                                       | Veterinary Tele Consultation                                                           |
|      4 | Skill Development                            | Automotive Service Technician [Registration and Certification]                         |
|      4 | Skill Development                            | Handset Repair Engineer Registration [Registration and Certification]                  |
|      4 | Skill Development                            | Field Technician &Other Home Appliances- Registration[Registration and Certification]  |
|      4 | Skill Development                            | Electrical Technician- Registration[Registration and Certification]                    |

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## Annexure-I

## List of Villages covered under the Digital Village Pilot Project in Madhya Prasesh

| S.No   | District        | Block           | Village           |
|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| 1      | Katni           | Vijayraghavgarh | Banjari           |
| 2      | Narsinghpur     | chawarpatha     | gwari             |
| 3      | Anuppur         | Anuppur         | Chondi            |
| 4      | Ashoknagar      | Ashoknagar      | Tumen             |
| 5      | Betul           | Ghodadongri     | Padhar Buzurg     |
| 6      | Bhind           | Roun            | Gaurai            |
| 7      | Bhopal          | Phanda          | Mundla            |
| 8      | Burhanpur       | Burhanpur       | Burhanpur         |
| 9      | Chhatarpur      | Chhatarpur      | Baraych Khera     |
| 10     | chhindwara      | Parasiya        | Iklehra           |
| 11     | Damoh           | Damoh           | Bansatarkheda     |
| 12     | Datia           | Bhander         | Salon B           |
| 13     | Dewas           | Tonkhurd        | choubaradheera    |
| 14     | Dhar            | Sardarpur       | Dasai             |
| 15     | Dindori         | Shahpura        | Bichhiya          |
| 16     | Guna            | Raghogarh       | Awan              |
| 17     | Gwalior         | Bhitrwar        | Chinor            |
| 18     | Harda           | Timarni         | Rahatgaon         |
| 19     | Hoshangabad     | Seoni Malwa     | Shivpur           |
| 20     | Indore          | Sanwer          | Ajnod             |
| 21     | Jabalpur        | Jabalpur        | Dundi             |
| 22     | Jhabua          | Petlawad        | Anantkhedi        |
| 23     | khandwa         | Pandhana        | kohadad           |
| 24     | Khargone        | Bhikangaon      | Goradiya          |
| 25     | Mandsaur        | Mandsaur        | Patlawad          |
| 26     | Neemuch         | Manasa          | Barthun           |
| 27     | Panna           | Gunour          | Kathwariya        |
| 28     | Barwani         | Pansemal        | Madhya Pradesh    |
| 29     | Raisen          | Goharganj       | Chiklod Kala      |
| 30     | Ratlam          | Piploda         | Sukheda           |
| 31     | Rewa            | Mauganj         | Umari             |
| 32     | sagar           | Sagar           | parsoriya         |
| 33     | Satna           | Amatpatan       | Aira              |
| 34     | SEHORE          | Sehore          | Bilkisganj        |
| 35     | Seoni           | Barghat         | Ari               |
| 36     | Shajapur        | Moman Badodiya  | Moman Badodiya    |
| 37     | Sheopur         | Sheopur         | Ajapura           |
| 38     | Shivpuri        | Pichhore        | Shivpuri          |
| 39     | Sidhi           | Gopadbanas      | Karwahi           |
| 40     | Singrauli       | Deosar          | Barigawan         |
| 41     | Tikamgarh       | Tikamgarh       | Darguwan          |
| 42     | Ujjain          | Badnagar        | Ingoriya          |
| 43     | Umariya         | Manpur          | Amarpur           |
| 44     | Alirajpur       | Alirajpur       | Nanpur            |
| 45     | Vidisha         | Vidisha         | Pathari Haweli    |
| 46     | Agar Malwa      | Nalkheda        | Pilwas            |
| 47     | Shahdol         | Sohagpur        | Amarha            |
| 48     | Rajgarh         | Kuwakheda       | kuwakheda         |
| 49 50  | Morena Balaghat | Kailaras Lanji  | MAMCHON Bhanegaon |
| 51     | Mandla          | Nainpur         | Jamgaon           |

Annexure-II

| S.No.             | District          | Name of Digital Village   | Fund Sanctioned   |
|-------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|
| 1                 | Katni             | Banjari                   | 9,99,500          |
| 2                 | Narsinghpur       | gwari                     | 9,99,500          |
| 3                 | Anuppur           | Chondi                    | 9,99,500          |
| 4                 | Ashoknagar        | Tumen                     | 9,99,500          |
| 5                 | Betul             | Padhar Buzurg             | 9,99,500          |
| 6                 | Bhind             | Gaurai                    | 9,99,500          |
| 7                 | Bhopal            | Mundla                    | 9,99,500          |
| 8                 | Burhanpur         | Burhanpur                 | 9,99,500          |
| 9                 | Chhatarpur        | Baraych Khera             | 9,99,500          |
| 10                | chhindwara        | Iklehra                   | 9,99,500          |
| 11                | Damoh             | Bansatarkheda             | 9,99,500          |
| 12                | Datia             | Salon B                   | 9,99,500          |
| 13                | Dewas             | choubaradheera            | 9,99,500          |
| 14                | Dhar              | Dasai                     | 9,99,500          |
| 15                | Dindori           | Bichhiya                  | 9,99,500          |
| 16                | Guna              | Awan                      | 9,99,500          |
| 17                | Gwalior           | Chinor                    | 9,99,500          |
| 18                | Harda             | Rahatgaon                 | 9,99,500          |
| 19                | Hoshangabad       | Shivpur                   | 9,99,500          |
| 20                | Indore            | Ajnod                     | 9,99,500          |
| 21                | Jabalpur          | Dundi                     | 9,99,500          |
| 22                | Jhabua            | Anantkhedi                | 9,99,500          |
| 23                | khandwa           | Kohadad                   | 9,99,500          |
| 24                | Khargone          | Goradiya                  | 9,99,500          |
| 25                | Mandsaur          | Patlawad                  | 9,99,500          |
| 26                | Neemuch           | Barthun                   | 9,99,500          |
| 27                | Panna             | Kathwariya                | 9,99,500          |
| 28                | Barwani           | Madhya Pradesh            | 9,99,500          |
| 29                | Raisen            | Chiklod Kala              | 9,99,500          |
| 30                | Ratlam            | Sukheda                   | 9,99,500          |
| 31                | Rewa              | Umari                     | 9,99,500          |
| 32                | Sagar             | Parsoriya                 | 9,99,500          |
| 33                | Satna             | Aira                      | 9,99,500          |
| 34                | SEHORE            | Bilkisganj                | 9,99,500          |
| 35                | Seoni             | Ari                       | 9,99,500          |
| 36                | Shajapur          | Moman Badodiya            | 9,99,500          |
| 37                | Sheopur           | Ajapura                   | 9,99,500          |
| 38                | Shivpuri          | Shivpuri                  | 9,99,500          |
| 39                | Sidhi             | Karwahi                   | 9,99,500          |
| 40                | Singrauli         | Barigawan                 | 9,99,500          |
| 41                | Tikamgarh         | Darguwan                  | 9,99,500          |
| 42                | Ujjain            | Ingoriya                  | 9,99,500          |
| 43                | Umariya           | Amarpur                   | 9,99,500          |
| 44                | Alirajpur         | Nanpur                    | 9,99,500          |
| 45                | Vidisha           | Pathari Haweli            | 9,99,500          |
| 46                | Agar Malwa        | Pilwas                    | 9,99,500          |
| 47                | Shahdol           | Amarha                    | 9,99,500          |
| 48                | Rajgarh           | Kuwakheda                 | 9,99,500          |
| 49 50             | Morena Balaghat   | Mamchon Bhanegaon         | 9,99,500 9,99,500 |
| 51                |                   | Jamgaon                   | 9,99,500          |
|                   | Mandla            |                           |                   |
| Total 5,09,74,500 | Total 5,09,74,500 | Total 5,09,74,500         | Total 5,09,74,500 |