January Issue Cover 2026

January 2026

India’s digital governance journey has reached an inflection point. For over a decade, the emphasis was clear—build, scale, and stabilize. Today, that phase has largely delivered. Core digital infrastructure—networks, cloud platforms, data centres, and national systems—now forms the invisible backbone of governance, enabling services that millions rely on daily. The question before us in 2026 is no longer what to build, but what to build next—and why. Read more

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Issue at a Glance

Message of DG, NIC

Abhishek Singh, IAS
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Appscape

Appscape

Mobile technology has emerged as a primary tool for governments to serve their citizens. It has bypassed the need of traditional physical networks for communications and collaborations. It is also much more affordable and accessible, thus strengthening the nation through better citizen-government interaction. To further nourish this interactivity, NIC has created a repository of more than 730 mobile apps available through both the Android and iOS platforms. This issue of Appscape covers some of the more popular mobile apps launched recently. These apps belong to different sectors such as Administration, Development, Finance, Public Distribution, Health and Education.

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