Microsoft join ONDC to launch a shopping app in India

Microsoft becomes the first global Big Tech Company to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). ONDC is an Indian government initiative for developing a first-of-its-kind open network for digital commerce.

Microsoft has intended to introduce social e-commerce via its app in the Indian market later this year. Initially, the network began its pilot in De­lhi, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Bho­pal and Shillong. ONDC is sponsored by the DPITT.