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Prime focus on corruption vs. digitising India
April 29, 2017
- On April 14, the Prime Minister extolled the citizens of benefits of Digi money and urged the use of Digi Dhan as part of clean-up India campaign against the menace of corruption while emphasising the need for extensive use of BHIM app. Earlier, in December last year, while introducing BHIM, the PM had also emphasised the virtues of cashless economy.
- And earlier still, one of the two objectives of demonetisation of specified bank notes was also stated to be corruption.
- The relentless fight against corruption was also reflected in the Union Budget through restrictions on funding of political parties and on cash transactions.