- Dr. Jaya Prem Manglani
- Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, H.R. College Of Commerce and Economics
- GAS Journal of Engineering and Technology (GASJET)
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Abstract: In
today’s interconnected world, digitalization has emerged as a driving force
behind economic growth, innovation, and societal development. rapid
advancement of digital technologies has transformed various aspects of our
lives, reshaping industries, governance models, and social interactions.
However, despite the tremendous potential of digitalization, there exists a
significant digital divide characterized by disparities in accessing and use
of digital technologies across different segments of society. This study seeks to examine the growth of
digitalization in the Indian economy through the lens of bridging the digital
divide via digital transformation. Digital transformation is integration of
digital technologies into all aspects of business and society, fundamentally
altering how organizations operate and deliver value. By leveraging digital
transformation strategies, countries like India can bridge the digital gap,
empower citizens, and unlock new avenues for economic prosperity. In conclusion, bridging the digital divide through
digital transformation is essential for unleashing the full potential of the
Indian economy and ensuring benefits of digitalization reach all segments of
society. This study endeavors to contribute to digital inclusion and pave the
way for a more equitable, inclusive, and digitally empowered India. |
Keywords: Digitalization, Digital
transformation, digital divide, digital technologies
