In order to develop India in the field of Software Production, 'National Policy on Software Products, 2019' (NPSP-2019) has been approved by the Government of India. Write down any four (4) of the Missions stipulated in
CS Professional · Information Technology and Systems Audit · PYQS · December 2019
In order to develop India in the field of Software Production, 'National Policy on Software Products, 2019' (NPSP-2019) has been approved by the Government of India. Write down any four (4) of the Missions stipulated in NPSP-2019 to achieve the Vision of this policy.
Answer & Explanation:
The National Policy on Software Products, 2019 (NPSP-2019) will lead to the formulation of several schemes, initiatives, projects and measures for the development of Software products sector in the country as per the roadmap envisaged therein. To achieve the vision of NPSP-2019, the Policy has the following five 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 share of the Global Software product market by 2025. To nurture 10,000 technology startups in software product industry, including 1000 such technology startups in Tier-II and Tier-III towns & cities and generating direct and in-direct employment for 3.5 million people by 2025. To create a talent pool for software product industry through (i) up-skilling of 1,000,000 IT professionals, (ii) motivating 100,000 school and college students and (iii) generating 10,000 specialized professionals that can provide leadership. To build a cluster-based innovation driven ecosystem by developing 20 sectoral and strategically located software product development clusters having integrated ICT infrastructure, marketing, incubation, R&D/testbeds and mentoring support. In order to evolve and monitor scheme & programmes for the implementation of this policy, National Software Products Mission will be set up with participation from Government, Academia and Industry.
Topics: Government Policies