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Digital Public Goods and Inclusion

By Editorial Desk · Lead Editor · 02 Apr 2026 · 2100 views

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Balance between efficiency of DBT and access for offline citizens.

Thesis

Design for offline fallbacks.

Previous Year Questions on This Topic

Practice: Write Your Mains Answer

Can digital public infrastructure replace grassroots governance? Discuss. (250 words)

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Prelims Questions (With Right Answer & Solution)

Q1. Digital public infrastructure aims to:

A. Replace all paper records overnight

B. Enable reusable building blocks for service delivery

C. Ban private fintech

D. Eliminate state governments

Right Answer: B

Solution: DPI provides shared rails; last-mile delivery still needs state capacit.

Difficulty: medium · Marks: 2.00 · Negative: 0.67

UPSC Vocabulary from This Article

DPI

Digital Public Infrastructure enabling sectoral services.

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