Kerala – India’s First Fully Digitally Literate State

Context: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared the State as the first fully digitally literate State in India.

• Initiative: Achievement under the Digi Kerala Project, a grassroots-level programme implemented across all local bodies to bridge the digital divide.

• Significance:

  • Kerala becomes a national model for digital inclusion.

  • Strengthens Digital India vision at the State level.

  • Enhances access to e-governance, digital services, and socio-economic opportunities.