Expansion of Sanchar Mitra Scheme

On 11th July 2025, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) expanded the Sanchar Mitra Scheme into a nationwide programme to build digital literacy and enhance cyber safety awareness among citizens through a volunteer-based outreach programme.

Objectives

  • Promote digital literacy and cyber hygiene
  • Bridge the awareness gap between citizens and telecom regulations/services
  • Empower youth to become telecom ambassadors in their communities

Key Points

Sanchar Mitras

  • These are selected university student volunteers from streams such as telecom, electronics, computer science, and cybersecurity who act as digital ambassadors to spread awareness at the grassroots level.

Training & Exposure

  • Sanchar Mitras receive specialized training from:
    • National ....
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