INDIANEXPRESS APR-2017. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government’s DigiDhan scheme will become a global reference point, attracting international universities to do research on it. He added that the world was marvelling at the idea and seeking India’s help in catalysing the change. Modi called the Digital India programme a step in the direction of realising Babasaheb Ambedkar’s dream of empowering the most backward.