A number of events were held throughout Srinagar to mark the celebration of Digital Week 2023 in an effort to promote digital empowerment. “Digital Week was organized in Srinagar with the aim of raising awareness about digitalization among the local population,” says Athar Amin, CEO of Srinagar Smart City. According to the CEO, the event was organized and carried out by a number of public and private organizations to highlight the advantages and opportunities that digital technologies provide.
“A series of workshops, seminars, and training sessions were conducted to educate the people about various aspects of digitalization during the Digital Week,” he added.
Amin further said that several topics such as e-commerce, digital payments, cybersecurity, and government initiatives like Digital India were covered in detail.
He also stated that experts from the field were invited to share their insights and knowledge with the attendees.
“The Digital Week aimed to bridge the digital divide among the people of Srinagar and empower them to utilize digital technologies for their personal and professional growth. It encouraged individuals to embrace digital literacy and provided them with the necessary resources to get started on their digital journey,” added Amin.
Government agencies and organizations were essential to the success of the Digital Week because they made it easier for local communities to participate and saw to the smooth operation of the various events. Amin added that the event generated enthusiasm among the attendees, who expressed their eagerness to adopt digital solutions in their daily lives, and received positive feedback.