The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) was later renamed as ----

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AMinistry of Digital Transformation (MDT)

BMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

CDepartment of Information and Communications (DIC)

DMinistry of Technology Advancement (MTA)

Answer:

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.

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