New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Zoho Corporation on Wednesday announced an investment of Rs 70 crore in Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to support the development of sovereign technology and strengthen India’s digital public infrastructure.The Chennai-headquartered global technology company said the investment is aimed at making technology more accessible and inclusive for businesses of all sizes, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).“India’s economy depends heavily o…
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New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The government-backed e-commerce platform DigiHaat on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘Swadeshi’, a dedicated marketplace to promote authentic ‘Made-in-Bharat’ products and strengthen local production ecosystems.The platform, which is owned by the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), launched the initiative in line with the vision of building an Atmanirbhar Bharat through Swadeshi-driven commerce.Moreover, Swadeshi will function as a marketplace within the DigiHaat …
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The government-backed DigiHaat has announced the launch of metro ticketing services across metropolitan areas such as Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru, a step forward in its push towards becoming a unified digital commerce platform.With the latest rollout, the platform has become one of the few applications in the country to offer metro ticket bookings across multiple cities alongside commerce and mobility services.Moreover, DigiHaat said it has crossed 2 million downlo…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved the ‘Chief Minister Skill Development Scheme’ aimed at supporting artisans associated with khadi, handloom, cottage industries and the unorganised sector, an official said on Thursday.The decision was cleared at a recent Cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister.The scheme will be implemented through the Delhi Khadi and Village Industries Board (DKVIB). During 2025–26, a total of 3,728 beneficiaries will be trained,…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Department of Posts on Tuesday said it has revamped its ATM infrastructure with activation of 887 ATMs across the country, in a major step towards making banking services more accessible and user friendly.These 887 ATMs, installed at various post offices, are helping citizens access essential banking services close to their homes.According to a Ministry of Communications statement, the initiative is especially beneficial for people living in rural, and underserved ar…
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The National Traders’ Welfare Board at its meeting held here on Friday emphasised the importance of the ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative to boost indigenous industries and promote locally made products.The board members decided to take the ‘Swadeshi Sankalp Daud’ nationwide from January 12 to 23, encouraging citizens across the country to participate and embrace the spirit of Swadeshi in both production and consumption.The board chairman Sunil J. Singhi stressed the…