Question

Which government entity is responsible for the development, operation, and management of the LokOS platform?

• A. Digital India Corporation
• B. Ministry of Agriculture
• C. Reserve Bank of India
• D. Ministry of Education

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Digital India Corporation

The government entity responsible is the Digital India Corporation (DIC).

The LokOS platform is a key initiative under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), which is under the aegis of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India. However, the specialized task of its technological backbone—the project development, operation, and management activities—is undertaken by the Digital India Corporation (DIC), an organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) that supports the Digital India program.