Context:
The second edition of the Digital Uttar Pradesh Conclave 2025 held on 23rd May 24, 2025 in the Centrum, Lucknow.
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- Theme: “Towards a Digital Future: Empowering Governance through Technology.”
- It serves as an annual platform that brings together thought leaders from government, industry, and academia to explore and advance the state’s fast-paced digital transformation.
- It was hosted by ETGovernment – The Economic Times, in partnership with the Department of IT & Electronics, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
- The gathering aimed to examine the dynamic digital landscape and support Uttar Pradesh’s ambition to emerge as a global center for IT and electronics.
- The event was focused on how digital technologies, tools, and forward-looking policies were transforming governance, improving public service delivery, and stimulating economic growth.
- The agenda also highlighted the importance of digital education in preparing a future-ready workforce.
- Key Discussion Points
- Innovations in digital government services aimed at boosting citizen engagement and enhancing service delivery.
- The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Blockchain technologies on transforming governance.
- The role of digital transformation in accelerating industrial growth in Uttar Pradesh, especially in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, education, and agriculture.
- Preparing a future-ready workforce by upskilling young talent in emerging technologies such as cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and blockchain.
- Tackling challenges related to securing digital infrastructure and protecting citizen data amidst the state’s digital governance initiatives.
- Promoting sustainable technology and innovation practices that drive economic growth in Uttar Pradesh while reducing environmental impact.