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title: "National e-Governance Plan — Definition & Meaning"
description: "The National e-Governance Plan is India's 2006 framework for delivering public services electronically, enhancing efficiency and transparency for citizens."
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Model Diplomat Research Team · Last reviewed June 22, 2026

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- The National e-Governance Plan is India's 2006 framework of central, state, and integrated Mission Mode Projects to deliver public services electronically through shared infrastructure and common service centres.
- When was the National e-Governance Plan approved and how many Mission Mode Projects did it originally contain?
- What were the core infrastructure pillars of NeGP?
- How does NeGP relate to e-Kranti and Digital India?
- Which body steered the implementation of NeGP at the national level?

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The National e-Governance Plan is India's 2006 framework of central, state, and integrated Mission Mode Projects to deliver public services electronically through shared infrastructure and common service centres.

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1. 18 May 2006

   The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) was approved by the Union Cabinet on to make all government services accessible to the common citizen in his locality,…

2. 1 July 2015

   In 2015 NeGP was subsumed and expanded into e-Kranti: National e-Governance Plan 2.0, approved as a pillar of the Digital India programme launched on .

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