Published 15:22 IST, September 2nd 2020
After PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat, indigenous apps trend on Google PlayStore
Days after PM Modi lauded the winners of the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge', during his Man Ki Baat address, indigenous apps were seen trending
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Days after PM Modi lauded winners of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Invation Challenge', during his Man Ki Baat dress, indigeus apps were seen trending on Google Play Store with nation responding to PM's clarion call for self-reliance.
During his Mann Ki Baat dress on Sunday, PM Modi h spoken about indigeus apps like Zoho, StepSetGo, Chingari, FTC talent and ors that h been selected as winners amongst nearly 7000 entries for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Invation Challenge'. After PM Modi's dress, domestically-designed apps were seen trending on Google Play Store, across various segments and categories as people sought to downlo 'Me in India' apps.
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top free apps category feautured Indian apps like-- Josh, ShareChat, Roposo, Public. In education segment, apps like Ap Sarkar Seva, Drishti, Saraldata and Kutuki kids were trending. In Health segment, apart from Government's Aaryoga Setu app, indigeusly designed app and winner of challenge under Fitness category- StepSetGo was seen trending.
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Aatmanirbhar Bharat Invation App Challenge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 4 h launched 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Invation Challenge' to facilitate techies and start-up community to create world-class 'Me in India' Apps. Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister h said that re is immense enthusiasm among tech and start-up community to create world-class 'Me in India' Apps.
challenge ran in two tracks- promotion of existing apps and development of new apps. outcome of challenge was to give better visibility and clarity to existing Indian Apps to achieve ir goals and to create tech products to find solutions to tech conundrums.
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Bengaluru-based Short-video app Chingari, h bagged social media category award and has w crossed over 10 million downlos. Fitness App StepSetGo, winner in fitness category has crossed 5 million downlos. Micro-site Koo, Zoho, Kutuki, FTC talent amongst ors that h emerged as winners in respective fields are also performing extremely well on Google Play Store.
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15:22 IST, September 2nd 2020