The Digital India programme, completing eleven years on 1 July 2026, has secured ₹1.64 lakh crore in approved investments across 12 semiconductor manufacturing projects and deployed over 45,000 GPUs for artificial intelligence research, according to a government statement released on Saturday (27 June). The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said UPI processed 24,162 crore transactions in FY 2025-26, comprising 49 per cent of global real-time payments, while startup employment reached 23.36 lakh with 36 per cent year-on-year job growth. Mobile data costs have fallen from ₹269 per GB in 2015 to ₹8–10 per GB, and internet connections have grown approximately four times. The IndiaAI Mission, approved with an outlay of over ₹10,372 crore, has established a shared compute facility with over 45,000 GPUs. Under the mission, 15 large language models and small language models are being supported, the AI Kosh platform hosts over 12,519 datasets, 307 AI models and 20 toolkits, and 20 AI solutions have been deployed across 12 sectors. Additionally, 27 Data and AI Labs have been established across Tier II and Tier III cities, 684 fellowships awarded, and 84 lakh learners supported through the YUVA AI course.