"From Offline To Online, Formal, Mega Economy": Nandan Nilekani On Digital India

India is transitioning from an offline, low-productivity economy to an online, high-productivity economy driven by digital public infrastructure, according to Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani.

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8/26/2023

"Affordable Digital Connectivity, Aadhaar Driving India's Growth": World Economic Forum Chief

India's fast growth can be attributed to affordable digital connectivity and the digital ID system, Aadhaar, that has been issued to a large portion of its population, according to the president of the World Economic Forum.

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India is going from many micro economies to a single mega economy because of DPIs: Nilekani

India's digital public infrastructure, including Aadhaar and the unified payments interface, has transformed the country's informal sector economies into one integrated mega economy, achieving financial inclusion in just 9 years instead of the traditional 47 years, according to Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani.