Question

Which of the following best describes the purpose of Common Services Centres (CSCs) under e-Governance?

• A. To offer Internet access in urban areas.
• B. To deliver financial services in rural areas only.
• C. To provide ICT-enabled services at citizens’ doorsteps
• D. To manage electronic voting systems.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. To provide ICT-enabled services at citizens’ doorsteps

Common Services Centres (CSCs) are online platforms established by the Government of India to provide a variety of government services, digital services, and information to citizens in rural and remote areas, facilitating access to essential services such as healthcare, education, financial services, and more, through a network of local entrepreneurs who operate these centres.