Assam gets its first digital village

Chatanguri village of Morigaon district emerged as the first village of Assam to go cashless, and adopt digital payment for every transaction.   In response to the success, Railway Minister of State, Rajen Gohain has announced fund of Rs 1 crore for the development of Chatanguri village. The fund will be allotted to develop the basic infrastructure of the village.   Chatanguri is the first digital village of Assam, where all the villagers and shop keepers have adopted cashless transaction after demonetization.   (Image source - Arup Kumar Nath)   Stay updated on the go with GPlus News. Click here to download the app for your device.