Prospects of development of the digital economy in the Nizhny Novgorod region

This article is devoted to the transition of the economy of the Russian Federation and the Nizhny Novgorod region in the new era of the digital economy. The article defines the digital economy, its features and segments are considered. Prospects for the use of digital technologies in the Nizhny Novgorod region are considered: smart city projects, digital production, digital municipality, a thrifty clinic, the Governmental Command Portal.