Current Affairs - National - Discussion

India has been ranked 51st out of 63 countries in the 2017 IMD World Digital Competitiveness ranking. For the first time, the IMD World Competitiveness Center has published a separate report ranking countries' digital competitiveness. The new Digital Competitiveness Ranking (DCR) provides a measure of a country's ability to adopt and explore digital technologies leading to transformation in government practices, business models and society in general. The ranking is based on three factors, which reflect the standing of a country in the dimensions of Knowledge, Technology and Future Readiness.