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The Department of Information Technology aimed to facilitate

Agrowth of the IT sector

Bpromote e-governance

Cenhance digital infrastructure

DAll of these

Answer:

D. All of these

Read Explanation:

  • Establishment of the Department of Information Technology (1999)

  • 1999: The Department of Information Technology (DIT) was created within the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to focus specifically on IT policy and development.

  • This department aimed to facilitate the growth of the IT sector, promote e-governance, and enhance digital infrastructure.


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