Tag: Nandan Nilekani

RBI forms panel led by Nandan Nilekani to deepen digital payments

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday appointed Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani as the Chairman of a five-member committee to accelerate digitisation of the economy and boost financial inclusion. The committee will submit its report within 90 days from the date of its first meeting. “With a view to encouraging digitisation of payments […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
Societal platforms create level playing field for public good: Nilekani

Washington: Looking at Aadhaar beyond as a unique digital identity, its architect Nandan Nilekani has advocated using its technology for public good, as societal platforms create a “level playing field”. “Societal platforms create a level-playing field for public good. It is possible to make digital payments through a combination of public financial institutions and private banks,” […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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UIAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani joins Congress

Unique Identification Authority of India Chairman Nandan Nilekani joined the Congress on Sunday, a day after he was declared the party's candidate for Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Nilekani-backed RailYatri booking app unlicensed: HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ruled the operations of RailYatri, a mobile application for train-travel bookings, is unauthorized. The application is backed by Nandan Nilekani, Omidyar Network, Helion Ventures, and other well-known angel investors, and it uses deep-analytics technology to make prediction regarding train bookings. The travel app provides comprehensive information about trains, […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Nilekani advises certification for skills in food services

Bengaluru: Indicating formalisation of the food services industry was inevitable in India, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani on Monday advised stakeholders to have a certification system for skills of their employees in the supply chain. “I urge you to bring out a certification system to raise the skills of millions of people. This will help you […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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