Chief Ministers’ panel on digital economy to submit report today

The Committee of Chief Ministers on demonetisation, headed by Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu, constituted to prepare a roadmap for transition to digital economy will submit its interim report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday.

The Centre had recently constituted a 13-member Committee of Chief Ministers headed by Chandrababu to promote digital payment systems to promote transparency, financial inclusion and also prepare a roadmap in this regard.

Apart from Naidu, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, Shivraj Singh Chouhan from Madhya Pradesh, Pawan Kumar Chamling from Sikkim, V Narayanasamy from Puducherry, Devendra Fadnavis from Maharashtra are also members of the committee along with NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya and Amitabh Kant CEO, NITI Aayog.

UIDAI former Chairman Nandan Nilekani, Boston Consulting Group Chairman Janmejaya Sinha, netCORE Managing Director Rajesh Jain, iSPIRIT Co founder Sharad Sharma and IIM (Ahmedabad) Professor (Finance) Jayant Varma are special invitees.

PTI