Digitalization in India is gradually developing and taking the form.Is your company digitizing its data? Or maybe you have already progressed to digitalization? Or is your business paving the way through digital transformation, or perhaps even threatened by it? The 21st century ushered in a new era of technology that has been reshaping everyday life, facilitating outdated processes, and even giving rise to entirely new business sectors. Some of the most common catchphrases being tossed around are digitization, digitalization, and digital transformation. However, there has been persistent confusion regarding the difference between these terms or that there is even a distinction to be made.

Why it's important? Why it is important to adapt to digital transformation?
Wanna eat something exciting without preparing? Want to book a cab? Want to travel? Forgot to carry cash but have your phone? How payment has become easy?

Though it's a new concept and still immature in India however it's has benefited millions of people. Payment has become easier. Ordering any kind of stuff whether food, cosmetics, stationery, gadgets have become easy. Booking a cab just with a single click is possible... Uber, ola provides such features where travelling have become safer and female can be encouraged to travel alone without any helper. Indian Government launched the revolutionary reform Digitization in India in September 2015, under which it envisioned increased internet connectivity and making India a digitally empowered nation.

Advantages

  • Reduction of paperwork

  • Work has become more transparent

  • Less time consuming

  • Effective work

  • Transmission and retrieval of data easy and faster

  • Creation of a lot of business and jobs in various sectors.

Disadvantage

  • Privacy may be hampered

  • Security issue

  • Leakage of data

Various sectors:

Training & Education SWAYAM
Healthcare: health and initiatives taken to reach to the rural areas
Infrastructural growth: Bharatmala project
Connectivity: Bharat net project

Digitalization is an initiative to empower the common man of the country and fulfil the vision of a developed country.The Digital Age has only just begun to change how we work and play. There will be plenty more innovations and just as many new terms for us to learn and distinguish amongst. As the digital transformation redefines business, just remember we have digitization to thank for it all!

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