A STUDY OF DIGITAL INITIATIVE: SCOPE, CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVE OF DIGITAL ADAPTABILITY, DIGITAL TRANSPARENCY (AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY)

Digital may be a campaign launched by the government of India to make sure the Government's services area unit created obtainable to voters electronically by improved on-line infrastructure and by increasing web connectivity or by creating the country digitally sceptre within the field of technology. The initiative includes plans to attach rural areas with high-speed web networks. Digital Republic of India consists of three core components: the event of secure and stable digital infrastructure, delivering government services digitally, and universal digital acquirement. Digitalization is a word that defines the future. It aims to bridge the gap between the digital haves and have – not by using technology for citizen. India is a country where most of the population resides in villages; hence challenge is data illiteracy and adaptability. In this paper the researcher has collected a feedback from people in whom 75.7% of the respondents were young adult, 19.3% were adult and 5% were old. This study aims to understand the aspects such as digital literacy, accessibility, adaptability of the people. Transparency being an important factor, the study throws light on whether there is any scope of digitalization in India in future. It is understood from the study that people are effective in using digital devices and digital services. People are comfortable in accessing online services and found online transactions easy in execution but one or the other factors have restricted them from doing online transactions. Some of the factors being lack of security, lack of interest, digital illiteracy and difficulty in adaptability. Study revealed that online payment transactions are safe, transparent and very much reliable. It is understood from the study that there is somewhat difficulty in implementing digitalization in India but there is sufficient scope in future