The National Informatics Centre (NIC) was established in:

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) 1976.

Explanation:
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) was established in 1976 under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to provide technology solutions to the government, enhancing administrative functions and services.

Information Booster:

• NIC: Provides ICT solutions, e-Governance services, and digital infrastructure to support government initiatives.
• Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY): Responsible for the development and promotion of electronics, IT, and digital infrastructure across India.
• Current Minister:Ashwini Vaishnaw (as of 2025).