GS2 · E-governance

DigiLocker and e-District: ~2,000 services in all states

Battle IAS current affairs title card: DigiLocker and e-District: ~2,000 services in all states (GS2 · E-governance, 31 August 2025)

What happened

  • NeGD has integrated close to 2,000 e-Government services on DigiLocker and e-District across all 36 States/UTs [PIB].
  • Maharashtra leads with 254 services; Uttar Pradesh has 86 [PIB].

Background

  • NeGD is under MeitY [PIB].

Why it matters

  • One-window access helps citizens with low digital skills.

How to use this in Mains

GS-II Governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance

  1. As per PIB (2025-08-31): neGD has integrated close to 2,000 e-Government services on DigiLocker and e-District across all 36 States/UTs.
  2. One-window access helps citizens with low digital skills.
Quotable data point

Maharashtra leads with 254 services; Uttar Pradesh has 86.

PIB: NeGD integration milestone, 31 Aug 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: NeGD.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

State with most integrated services

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Go deeper

Official source: PIB: NeGD integration milestone, 31 Aug 2025

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