ODE Updates: Volume VI

| 18 March 2022
  • An Indian Express article by Varad Pande, Partner, Omidyar Network India and Rohit Kumar, Founding Partner, The Quantum Hub, highlights three ‘non-tech’ levers that can unleash the potential of ODEs to transform the social service delivery landscape.

 

  • The draft India Data Accessibility and Use Policy was released in Feb 2022, with the aim to “enhance access, quality, and use of data, in line with the current and emerging technology needs of the decade”. If you’re interested in data policy, the draft can be accessed here.

 

  • A recent Times of India report highlights plans for the creation of one of the “first and largest” ONDC-compliant e-commerce marketplaces — the ‘Dilli Bazaar‘ portal. This is aimed at enhancing the  digital presence of local businesses of Delhi.