# Welcome Aboard!

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**What is DIGIT?** - **DIGIT** is an open-source platform for service delivery and governance. It enables ease of access to services for citizens, ease of coordination for employees & vendors, ease of administration for administrators and ease of policy-making for policymakers & researchers. With its common services and shared data registries, DIGIT has been leveraged in multiple domains.

**Developers & engineers** -  [Click here ](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/digit-platform)to learn more about the platform architecture, specifications, microservices (common services and reusable registries), and get started with DIGIT.

**Product managers & solution architects** - [Click here](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/products-and-solutions) to find more details on our product suites.

**Programme managers & impel managers/partners** - [Click here](#programmes) to explore our multiple programmes.
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<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://docs.digit.org/local-governance"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Local Governance</strong></mark></a></td><td><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/local-governance/urban/release-notes">Release Notes:</a> Find out what's new in Local Governance - release features and enhancements </p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/local-governance/technology/architecture">Architecture:</a> Understand the urban platform architecture<br></p><p><a href="https://specs.digit.org/digit-urban-service-specs">Specifications:</a>  Access the urban specifications - data models and APIs</p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/local-governance/local-governance-product-suite/local-governance-stack">Products:</a> Know more about the urban applications built on the DIGIT platform</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://docs.digit.org/sanitation"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Water &#x26; Sanitation</strong></mark></a></td><td><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/sanitation/water-sanitation/release-notes">Release Notes:</a> Find out what's new in Water &#x26; Sanitation - release features and enhancements </p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/sanitation/technology/architecture">Architecture:</a> Understand the sanitation platform architecture</p><p></p><p><a href="https://specs.digit.org/digit-sanitation-service-specs">Specifications:</a> Access sanitation specifications - data models and APIs</p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/sanitation/water-sanitation-product-suite/waste-management-system">Products:</a> Know more about the sanitation applications built on the DIGIT platform</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://docs.digit.org/public-finance"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Public Finance Management (PFM)</strong></mark></a></td><td><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/public-finance/introducing-public-finance-management-pfm/release-notes">Release Notes:</a> Find out what's new in Public Finance - release features and enhancements </p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/public-finance/technology/architecture">Architecture:</a> Understand the PFM platform architecture</p><p></p><p><a href="https://specs.digit.org/digit-public-finance-management-service-specs">Specifications:</a> Access PFM specifications - data models and APIs</p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/public-finance/exemplars/pfm-implementations">Reference implementations</a><a href="https://pfm.digit.org/exemplar">:</a> Learn more about the exemplars built using public finance</p></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://docs.digit.org/health"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Public Health</strong></mark></a></td><td><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/health/introducing-health/release-notes">Release Notes: </a>Find out what's new in Public Health - release features and enhancements </p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/health/technology/architecture">Architecture:</a> Understand the Health platform architecture</p><p></p><p><a href="https://specs.digit.org/digit-health-service-specs">Specifications:</a> </p><p>Access Health specifications - data models and APIs</p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/health/hcm-product-suite/health-products">Products:</a> Know more about the Health applications built on the DIGIT platform</p><p></p><p><a href="https://docs.digit.org/health/product-roadmap">Roadmap:</a> Explore the Public Health roadmap</p></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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Click on the cards below to explore the products and solutions that have been built on top of the DIGIT platform:

* [Public Health](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/products-and-solutions/public-health): Designed to work across countries at varying levels of capacity and complexity, it is an open-source Digital Public Good that aims to expand capabilities in public health.
* [Public Finance](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/products-and-solutions/public-finance): It is an open-source fiscal information exchange platform that enables connected applications to exchange standardised fiscal events
* [Water & Sanitation](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/products-and-solutions/water-and-sanitation): It is an open-source web and mobile-enabled platform designed to digitise operations in the waste management value chain, from collection to treatment.
* [Local Governance](https://docs.digit.org/welcome-aboard/products-and-solutions/local-governance): Set up as a public good, it is a set of open APIs, services, and reference implementations that allows government entities, businesses, startups, and civil society to use a unique digital Infrastructure and build solutions for urban India at a large scale.
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Programmes refer to the various implementations of our applications at the state level, Urban Local Bodies level, or any institution level. Programmes are customised per the stakeholder requirements and exemplify multiple use cases met by DIGIT applications.

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h3>Local Governance Programmes</h3><p></p></td><td><a href="https://niua.in/cdg/UPYOG">NIUA</a> - The UPYOG programme, using the DIGIT platform and the Urban reference applications, assists municipal bodies across India to improve service delivery mechanisms, achieve better information management &#x26; transparency, and ensure citizen involvement in participative governance.</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><h3>Public Finance Programmes</h3><p></p></td><td><a href="https://mgramseva.digit.org/">mGramSeva</a> - It is an application that has been developed as part of the iFIX <a href="https://mgramseva.digit.org/">Exemplar</a> in Punjab. It enables rural local bodies to manage revenue and expenditures related to water supply projects using a mobile app.</td><td><a href="https://works.digit.org/programs/muktasoft">MuktaSoft </a>- Mukhyamantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan Yojana ( MUKTA Yojana) is an Odisha government-launched scheme aimed towards employing the urban poor which also leads to improving the employment rate of the state.</td></tr><tr><td><h3>Public Health Programmes</h3><p></p></td><td><a href="https://health.digit.org/programme">Mozambique</a>: The Health Campaign Management Platform (HCM) is an extensive digital infrastructure that aims to provide a digital system that will streamline health campaign activities in Mozambique. It will enable field workers, supervisors, district officers, and other stakeholders to collect, analyse and monitor data accurately, from registration to service delivery.</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><h3>Water &#x26; Sanitation Programmes</h3><p></p></td><td><a href="https://sanitation.digit.org/programme">Sujog</a>: The Government of Odisha (GoO) has initiated a programme called "SUJOG - Sustainable Urban Services in a Jiffy by Odisha Government" through the Housing and Urban Development Department (H&#x26;UDD). The primary objective of this programme is to implement e-governance services across the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state.</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://design.digit.org/ui-docs/"><strong>Design System Guide</strong> </a></td><td><strong>-</strong> DIGIT design standards and principles</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://core.digit.org/guides/data-setup-guide"><strong>Data Setup Guide</strong></a> </td><td>- Seeding data in DIGIT post installation</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://core.digit.org/guides/design-guide"><strong>Design Guide</strong></a></td><td>- Platform design process</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://core.digit.org/guides/installation-guide"><strong>Installation Guide</strong></a> </td><td>- Resources and steps to Install DIGIT</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://core.digit.org/guides/operations-guide"><strong>Operations Guide</strong></a> </td><td>- Steps to monitor and operate the DIGIT platform and services</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://core.digit.org/guides/developer-guide"><strong>Developer Guide</strong></a> </td><td>- Steps for developing and deploying the DIGIT platform (backend &#x26; frontend)</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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**More About DIGIT**

* [Principles](https://docs.digit.org/platform/platform/principles)
* [Value Proposition](https://docs.digit.org/platform/platform/digit-value-proposition)
* [Academy](https://academy.digit.org/)
* [Sandbox](https://docs.digit.org/core/sandbox)

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* [**Checklist**](https://core.digit.org/platform/checklists) - API, application security, performance & deployment checklists
* [**Open Events**](https://egov.org.in/all-events/) **-** Find and register for the events here

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