Government’s prioritisation of open source & cloud is paying off
Aadhaar and UPI are acknowledged to be path-breaking technolological successes and both have emerged from governmental institutions.But those are only the more well-known public projects.
The government has been at the centre of building a variety of scalable infrastructure using open source technologies. The Aarogya Setu contact-tracing app turned one on April 2, and it has already seen 17.5 crore downloads.