- India can unlock economic value worth $700 billion by 2030 if it adopts open digital platforms in areas such as healthcare, agriculture, education and urban governance, IT industry body Nasscom has said.
- Creating such digital platforms and ecosystems around them can drive $500 billion in new value and drive additional savings of $200 billion, a Nasscom report – The Platformisation Play – showed.
- Digital platforms will offer Indian entrepreneurs an elevated platform to start, from where they would be able to service the entire country at once, solving problems of reach for a population of over 1.3 billion, said Ajay Prakash Sawhney, secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
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