What is Digital Gaon App ?
DIGITAL GAON: News, Schemes, and Digital Village Empowerment! 🚀 Digital Gaon's core mission: To bring a major shift in the mindset and facilities of rural India. Morning News Updates: Get local and government News updates in one place. No more searching! Govt. Tasks Simplified: Track key schemes like PM-Kisan or Awas Yojana status easily. Local Connection: Find reliable plumbers/artisans instantly. Our Promise: Every villager will be so DIGITAL they’ll explain repairs over a video call
Problem
Users in rural India previously relied on fragmented sources to access local news, government schemes, and services, which required searching multiple disconnected platforms and led to inefficient access to critical information and local service providers.
Solution
A mobile app that aggregates local news, simplifies tracking government schemes (e.g., PM-Kisan, Awas Yojana), and connects users with local artisans/plumbers. Core features include real-time news updates, govt scheme tracking tools, and a community-driven local service directory.
Customers
Rural villagers, Local artisans/service providers, and Government officials seeking to digitize rural communities.
Unique Features
Hyperlocal news aggregation, video-call-based service coordination, and centralized tracking of government tasks tailored for rural India's digital transformation.
User Comments
Simplifies access to schemes and news
Connects villagers with trusted services
Saves time on govt-related tasks
Empowers digital literacy
Improves rural service accessibility
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt; specific metrics like user count or revenue not publicly disclosed.
Market Size
India's rural population comprises ~65% of its 1.4 billion people, with 250M+ households needing digitized services and scheme access.
