The Government of India has approved the National Policy on Software Products (NPSP)-2019. In order to achieve the vision of NPSP - 2019, discuss the five missions of the policy.

CS Professional · Information Technology and Systems Audit · PYQS · December 2021
The Government of India has approved the National Policy on Software Products (NPSP)-2019. In order to achieve the vision of NPSP - 2019, discuss the five missions of the policy.

Answer & Explanation:

The National Policy on Software Products (NPSP)-2019 envisages for initiatives, projects and their measures for software development. In order to achieve the vision, the policy has enumerated 5 missions: To promote the creation of a sustainable Indian software product industry, driven by Intellectual Property (IP) leading to a ten-fold increase in India's shares of the global software product market by 2025. To nurture 10,000 technology start-up in software product industry, including 1000 such technology start-up in Tier-II and Tier-III towns and cities and generating direct and in-direct employment for 3.5 million people by 2015. To create a talent pool for SW product through up skilling of 1,000,000 IT professional and motivating 100,000 school and college students and generating 10,000 specialized professionals who can provide leadership. To build a cluster-based innovation driven ecosystem by developing 20 sectorial and strategically located software product development clusters having integrated ICT infrastructure, marketing, incubation R&D / test beds and mentoring support. Evolve and monitor scheme & program for implementation of this policy. NSP mission will be set up with participants from Government, academia and Industry.

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