Role of NGO-Led Digital Literacy Initiatives in Reducing the Urban–Rural Digital Divide

Sarajit Ankura · 2025 · Jharkhand Journal of Development and Management Studies

Summary. NGO-led digital literacy programs in India are effectively reducing the urban-rural digital divide by delivering tailored training through mobile labs and women-led enterprises. The research shows that community ownership, customized curricula, and public-private partnerships significantly improve digital competency among marginalized rural populations. The author recommends integrating these grassroots NGO innovations into national policy frameworks to achieve sustainable digital inclusion across India.

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  title   = {Role of NGO-Led Digital Literacy Initiatives in Reducing the Urban–Rural Digital Divide},
  author  = {Sarajit Ankura},
  journal = {Jharkhand Journal of Development and Management Studies},
  year    = {2025},
  doi     = {10.70994/jjdms.10899.10916},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.70994/jjdms.10899.10916}
}

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DOI

10.70994/jjdms.10899.10916

Countries

India

Regions

Asia

Categories

broadband-and-digital, policy, general-innovation

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2026-05-01