Question

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology was formed in the year ----.

• A. 2008
• B. 2013
• C. 2016
• D. 2018

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 2016

Formation of MeitY (2016):

• 2016: The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) was renamed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) when the government restructured the ministry.

• The change aimed to reflect a broader mandate that included not only electronics and information technology but also digital empowerment and governance.