Open Network for Digital Commerce - Indian Govt initiative

[SVK]

Infosys Co-Founder Nandan Nilekani's New Mission Takes On Walmart, Amazon

He co-founded software powerhouse Infosys Ltd., became a billionaire and went on to spearhead a colossal government program to create biometric identification for India's almost 1.4 billion people.

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Its stated purpose is to create a freely accessible online system where traders and consumers can buy and sell everything from 23-cent detergent bars to $1,800 airline tickets. But its unspoken objective is to eventually curb the powers of Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc.-owned Flipkart, whose online domination has alarmed small merchants and the millions of local mom-and-pop stores, called kirana, that form the nation's retail backbone.

 

[Sushubh]

Lol. Isn't Narayan Murthy like the main investor in cloudtail type sellers on Amazon?

 

[Xposed]

He was. That has changed, now we know why