How is the government promoting uniformity in time across official and commercial platforms in India

An initiative by the government to ensure the adoption of Indian Standard Time nationwide.
  • Introduction of the Indian Standard Time (IST) - The government has designated IST as the official time for the entire country.
  • Advisory to adopt IST - The government has issued advisories to all official and commercial platforms to synchronize their timekeeping with IST.
  • Integration of IST in digital platforms - Official websites, mobile applications, and other digital platforms are encouraged to display time based on IST.
  • Coordination with telecommunication providers - The government works with telecommunication providers to ensure that network time protocols align with IST.
  • Promotion of awareness - The government conducts awareness campaigns to encourage the public and businesses to use IST for consistency.
Answered 10 months ago
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