Q. What is the objective of ONDC, a new platform of Commerce ministry?
Answer:
Open Network for e-Commerce
Notes: As per the Commerce Ministry, Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is first-of-its-kind initiative that aims to democratise e-Commerce.
ONDC initiative aims to promote open networks for all aspects of the exchange of goods and services over digital or electronic networks. A pilot launch of ONDC will be rolled out in April, across two cities. The government has set up an advisory council, which includes Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani and CEO of NHA RS Sharma, to design and accelerate ONDC.