Department of Electronics and Information
Technology (DeitY)
14.05.2012
• Context of the National Policy on IT
• IT Sector in India – Current Scenario
• Vision of the National Policy on IT
• Strategies
Outline of Presentation
Department of Electronics & Information Technology 2
• IT/ITES Sector at Crossroads
• e-Governance at a take-off point
• Need to enhance usage of IT domestically
• To address concerns on Cyber-security
Context of the Policy
Department of Electronics & Information Technology 3
IT Sector in India – Current Scenario
Source: World Bank, NASSCOM
•Total revenue: •~US$ 101bn
•IT Sector Share in • GDP : 7.5% • Exports : 25%
•CAGR over last 5 years •Exports : 17% •Domestic : 10%
•Total employment •Direct : 2.8 mil •Indirect: 8.9 mil
IT-BPO Sector
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Vision of the National IT Policy
“To strengthen and enhance India’s position as the Global IT-ITES hub and to use IT as an engine for rapid, inclusive and sustainable growth in the national economy”
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Globally Competitive IT Industry
Create ecosystem for a globally competitive IT/ITES Industry
• Facilitate entrepreneurs through a stable tax regime
• Fiscal policies to attract investment in Tier II & Tier III cities
• Develop ecosystem to support SMEs and Start-ups
Focus on Human Resource Development
• Establish Centres of Excellence in institutes of higher learning
• to promote high-end research in specialized ICT areas
• Infrastructure creation for producing 10 million IT professionals
• Make at least one individual in every household e-literate
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IT in mainstream of Indian Economy
Enhance productivity & competitiveness in key sectors
• Promote use of IT in key economic sectors – Health, Education,
Agriculture, Infrastructure, financial inclusion, etc.
• Develop indigenous IT solutions in strategic sectors
Promoting Innovation and R&D in IT Sector
• Build R&D ecosystem & promote collaboration
• Incentivize innovation
• Promote ICT based Green technologies
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ICT for Services & Development
Enable Service Delivery through e-Governance
• Mandate providing all Public Services through e-mode (EDS Bill)
• Emphasis on outcomes – e-Services & e-Transactions
• Create frameworks & shareable infrastructure for Rapid Replication of
successes
• Mandate e-procurement across all departments
• Framework for placing data in public domain, in open formats
Ecosystem for Internet and Mobile Driven Service Industry
• Integrate web & mobile based delivery into a common platform
• Integrate Aadhaar with e-Governance program
• for better targeting of development schemes
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Secure & ‘Indian’ Cyberspace
Security of Cyber Space
• Indigenous development of framework & technologies
• Establishment of an Information Security Assurance Framework
• Compliance with global cyber-security best practices & standards
Development of Language Technologies
• Make India a global hub for language technologies
• Create a localization framework
GIS based IT Services
• Facilitate location based planning, information and delivery
• Enable availability of spatial data in public domain
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Conclusion
Strategies in the IT Policy designed to
Strengthen and enhance India’s position as the Global IT-ITES hub
Use IT as an engine for rapid, inclusive and sustainable growth in the national economy
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Thank You
Department of Electronics & Information Technology www.mit.gov.in
STPI-HQ
New Delhi Noida
Kolkata
Srinagar
Mohali Shimla
Dehradun
Aurangabad Nasik
Rourkela
Kanpur Lucknow
Indore
Jaipur
Bhilai
Ranchi
Allahabad
Durgapur
Gangtok
Jammu
Siliguri Guwahati
Imphal
Hyderabad
Bangalore
Thiruvananthapuram
Chennai
Tirupati
Pondicherry Trichy
Tirunelveli
Manipal Mysore
Vizag
Hubli Vijayawada
Coimbatore
Madurai
Navi Mumbai Pune
Warangal
Nagpur
Kolhapur
Bhubaneswar
Kakinada
MAP NOT TO SCALE
Kharagpur
Jodhpur
Gandhinagar
Mangalore
Haldia
Shillong Patna
Behrampur
STPI-HQ
STPI Directorates
STPI Sub-Centres
STPI Centers Total 52 centers, out of
which 45 in Tier-II and Tier-
III cities
• Section 10A provided a ten-year tax holiday to software companies registered as an EOU
– applicable also to profits derived from on- site development of computer software outside India.
• These benefits ceased from April 1, 2011
• Imminent need to create conducive environment through financial incentives
Withdrawal of Section 10A of Income Tax Act
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Backbone with 21 PoPs completed
This provides the required redundancy and availability of NKN CORE.
Gateways at Mumbai & Chennai apart from Delhi Hyderabad
As on 30th April, 2012, Around 739 institutions of higher learning and advanced research have been connected to NKN and 52 virtual classrooms have been set up.
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Integrated (7)
India Portal
NSDG
CSC
e-Courts
EDI
e-Biz
e-Procurement
State (14)
Land Records /NLRMP
Transport
Commercial Taxes
e-District
Treasuries
Municipalities
Police – CCTNS
Agriculture
Gram Panchayats
Employment Exchange
Health
Education
PDS
Central (10)
Banking
Insurance
Income Tax
Central Excise
MCA 21
Pensions
Passport
e-Office (Pilot)
National ID / UID
Immigration and Visa
Posts
Gone Live Under Implementation Design & Development Industry New MMP
Mission Mode Projects (MMPs)
16
CSCs across States
Jharkhand
17
National Data Centre Delhi
18
Domestic Market in IT Sector IT-BPO Domestic revenues* (Rs. billion)
Source: NASSCOM
* Excluding Hardware
•Maturing domestic market – key thrust area for the industry – growth faster than exports
•IT services growth - 17.8 %, driven by localized strategies by service providers
•Domestic BPO growth - 16.9 % driven by demand from new verticals and technology platforms
•Software products growth - 13.3 %, new wave of start-ups driving growth
•Government spending on e-gov projects •IT seen as a critical enabler for inclusive growth and transformation
786
918
16.7%
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Core Infrastructure under NeGP
7 15
25 30
35
0
10
20
30
40
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13*
12 16
28 33
0
10
20
30
40
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13* 2013-14*
10,350
43,464
80,669
95,710 98,319
4,000
27,200
57,482
69,574 73,225
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
1,00,000
1,20,000
June 2008 June 2009 June 2010 June 2011 Feb 2012
No. of CSCs Rolled Out Connectivity
State Wide Area Network State Data Center
Common Service Centers
1
4
16
0
5
10
15
20
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13*
SSDG and State Portal
* Proposed