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Indias entry into 4IR is guided by the government's proactive efforts towards bringing reforms in the areas of banking, infrastructure, & health. A huge aspect of this has been India's push towards going digital. An article by @buzzindelhi and @auerswald highlighting the same

Today, Digital India Foundation announces the release of @phoenix_hub26 , marking ten years of @startupindia and inspired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister @narendramodi 's vision. Phoenix Hub enables continuity of value by redeploying IP, applied innovation, and specialised talent through a neutral, non-capital platform. phoenixhub.in #StartupIndia #DigitalIndia #PhoenixHub

The PM has highlighted ease of justice as a core governance goal. Land and property systems remain a critical gap. In Business Standard, @buzzindelhi argues that legally anchored tokenisation and trusted registries can reduce disputes and unlock land value for credit and investment. business-standard.com/economy/analys…

“Do for learning what UPI did for payments.” That’s how Arvind Gupta (@buzzindelhi) & Dr. Priyank Narayan (@priyankn) describe the potential of a blockchain-based Learning Wallet in @htTweets ; seamless, universal, and trusted. The next revolution is learning inclusion. #NationalLearningWallet #DigitalIndia hindustantimes.com/opinion/nation…

At DIF, we see trusted, interoperable digital money as central to India’s fintech future. As global economies test stablecoin pilots, India stands ready to lead with regulation anchored in trust & innovation. In @livemint, our head, Arvind Gupta @buzzindelhi, and senior manager, Aakash Guglani @aakashguglani12, outline how rupee-backed stablecoins could strengthen the UPI, e₹ & tokenised ecosystems. livemint.com/opinion/online…

We recently hosted a closed-door roundtable with @ProjSutra on Reimagining Public Registries through Blockchain and Digital Public Infrastructure, moderated by our co-founder @buzzindelhi Policy leaders and experts joined us to discuss stablecoins, digital credit rails and the future of interoperable registries. #DigitalTrust #Blockchain #DigitalIndia

Our OpEd in @livemint today :: India should start testing rupee-pegged stablecoins in the RBI regulatory sandbox, eventually integrating with Digital-Rupee, to reduce remittance costs, and adopting tokenisation in export contracts. @aakashguglani12 @DIFIndia

DIF has flagged critical security risks in Pakistan’s proposed entry to the BRICS-backed AI bloc. Robust due diligence and strong safeguards are essential for secure, trusted AI collaboration. @timesofindia timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tec… #AI #CyberSecurity #Geopolitics #BRICS

Our insights on India's illegal online gambling market were cited in Parliament today, highlighting a $100B/year challenge and the need for joint action. Full report: Illegal Gambling and Betting Market in India: The Scale and Enablers – Digital India Foundation #DigitalIndiaFoundation #LokSabha #TechPolicy #OnlineSafety

Digital India Foundation, in collaboration with IndiaTech Dialogues, invites students to a debate symposium on the Online Gaming ecosystem. A platform for students in policy, law, economics, and management to challenge perspectives, shape tech policy, and engage with industry leaders. Debate, defend, and make an impact. Cash prizes and recognition await. Apply by March 21, 2025. Apply now: lnkd.in/gaWrD_GR More details: lnkd.in/gjmHYyta #TechPolicy #OnlineGaming #GamingRegulation #DigitalIndiaFoundation #IndiaTechDialogues @rameeshkailasam @DhirajGyani @IndiatechO @ShivNadarUniv @iitdelhi @Delhiuniversit @OPJindalUniver1 @AshokaUniv

REPORT| Illegal gambling platforms in India are booming and operating in the shadows despite enforcement efforts. As per our findings, four illegal betting platforms recorded 1.6 billion visits in just three months, exposing the urgent need for stronger regulation. Our latest report examines how digital ads, payment networks & offshore links fuel this illegal betting and gambling ecosystem and what needs to change. Read the full report here: digitalindiafoundation.org/illegal-gambli… #DigitalEconomy #IllegalMarket #Regulations

@buzzindelhi , Co-Founder and head of Digital India Foundation, participated in the Leaders' Roundtable Discussion on “The Next Frontier: Advancing Queensland-India Synergies through Innovation and Technology,” organised by the Consulate General of India, Brisbane, in collaboration with Trade and Investment Queensland and Newland Global Group. The discussion highlighted opportunities for deeper collaboration in technology, digital transformation, and innovation-driven partnerships between India and Queensland. Strengthening these synergies will drive mutual growth in emerging sectors. #DigitalIndia #IndiaAustralia #Innovation #Technology #GlobalPartnerships

Our statement on the Union Budget 2025 #Budget2025 @FinMinIndia ,@nsitharaman ,@buzzindelhi digitalindiafoundation.org/statement-on-u…

UPDATE | Our report "Combating Money Laundering in the Online Gaming Ecosystem in India" recommended blocking unregistered offshore gambling sites. Now, DGGI has been empowered to issue takedown orders against online gaming apps evading GST—targeting unregistered and offshore operators. Read more about our recommendations under "Part I Recommendations" here: digitalindiafoundation.org/combating-mone… #AML #DigitalIndia

DIF, under @buzzindelhi 's leadership, joins the AI Alliance Network (aianet.org/members), inaugurated by President Vladimir Putin. At the AI Journey Conference in Moscow, @aakashguglani12 presented India’s approach to integrating AI into education, highlighting national public platforms like PM-DIKSHA. We look forward to working with member nations to advance research and foster effective solutions for expanding learning opportunities worldwide. #AIAllianceNetwork #Innovation #GlobalCollaboration #AI #Education

Last evening, DIF hosted a roundtable on Regulatory Dynamics in India’s Logistics Sector: A GST Focus. Discussions built on our report insights to tackle GST simplification, regulatory harmonization, and infrastructure gaps. Read the report: digitalindiafoundation.org/regulatory-dyn… #Logistics #GST #policy