Using technology, we are working with such a large population in a completely transparent manner. “Today the result is that we are providing foodgrains to 15 crore people through the public distribution system and by using technology, we are also saving Rs 1,200 crore annually,” he added. Today, it is transacting over US$ 1.5 trillion annually and has an average settlement time of just 2 seconds. Union Minister of State for Electronics and Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said, “In 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Digital India campaign focusing on three main areas. Firstly, technology should improve people’s quality of life; second, it should provide opportunities; and third, it should be accessible to all.
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