International, Defence and Summits · 2 July 2026

India hosts 29th National e-Governance Conference in Jaipur on July 1-2, 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 2 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The 29th National e-Governance Conference (NCeG 2026) was inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma at the Rajasthan International Centre (RIC) in Jaipur.
  • The conference took place on July 1 and 2, 2026, with the theme Developed India 2047: AI-Enabled, Data-Driven, and Secure Digital Governance.
  • The event was attended by over 2,700 delegates, including more than 200 experts, 1,100 startups, and 400 academics.
  • The conference featured six plenary sessions and six breakout sessions covering AI-based governance, smart policing, secure digital infrastructure, voice-first public services, quantum technology, deep tech, and citizen-centric digital services.
  • The event included the launch of the National e-Governance Exhibition and various new digital services by the Rajasthan government.