PM Modi's Digital India To Get Google Push With Rs 75,000 Cr Investment

Google has announced a Google for India Digitisation Fund through which the company will invest Rs 75,000 crore, or approximately $10 billion, over the next five to seven years to drive digital transformation in the country.

The fund will focus on four areas that are important to India''s digitisation. These include enabling affordable access to the internet and to information for every Indian in their own language and building new products and services that are deeply relevant to India''s unique needs including consumer tech, education, health and agriculture.