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NeGD integrates nearly 2,000 e-Government services on DigiLocker and e-District across all 36 States/UTs

The National e-Governance Division announced on 31 August 2025 that 1,938 e-Government services are now available on DigiLocker and e-District platforms across all 36 States and UTs, with Maharashtra offering the most.

Summary

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT announced on 31 August 2025 the pan-India integration of e-Government services on the DigiLocker and e-District platforms. Citizens in all 36 States and Union Territories can now access close to 2,000 services, with 1,938 services available in total, covering certificates, welfare schemes and utility payments. Maharashtra leads with 254 services, followed by Delhi (123), Karnataka (113), Assam (102) and Uttar Pradesh (86), and NeGD plans to expand the portfolio using an AI-driven approach.

Key facts

Announced by
NeGD, MeitY – 31 Aug 2025
Platforms
DigiLocker and e-District
Coverage
All 36 States/UTs
Total services
1,938
Top states
Maharashtra 254, Delhi 123, Karnataka 113, Assam 102, UP 86
Next
AI-driven expansion; state-level training

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

As per NeGD's announcement of 31 August 2025, which State offers the highest number of e-Government services on DigiLocker/e-District?

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Correct answer: D — Maharashtra

Maharashtra leads with 254 services, followed by Delhi (123), Karnataka (113), Assam (102) and Uttar Pradesh (86).

Q2 Advanced

Consider the following statements about NeGD's milestone announced on 31 August 2025: 1. The services are available in all 36 States and Union Territories. 2. NeGD functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is wrong: the National e-Governance Division functions under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

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