# GIGW 3.0 (Government Websites & Apps)

> India

The Guidelines for Indian Government Websites and Apps (GIGW 3.0) are mandatory for government digital platforms, setting WCAG 2.1 AA as the minimum and layering on India-specific content, language and usability requirements.

## Who needs to comply

Central and state government bodies, PSUs and their digital service providers.

## Key requirements

- **Mandatory for govt** - Required for all Indian government websites and apps; cumulative with RPwD and IS 17802.
- **Beyond accessibility** - Covers usability, content quality, security and language alongside WCAG 2.1 AA.
- **Certification-ready** - We prepare you for STQC-style assessment and certification.

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