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Paytm Mall becomes first to go live on ONDC in Bengaluru beta test

People can place orders in grocery and restaurant segments for now

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Aryaman Gupta New Delhi
Paytm E-commerce Private Limited (PEPL), the parent of Paytm Mall, has gone live on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) in Bengaluru. The network started beta testing for the public across 16 pin codes in the city.

People in Bengaluru can make online orders from sellers who are part of the government-backed ONDC network through the Paytm app.

For now, people can place orders in two domains—groceries and restaurants—through buyer-side apps, giving users access to a wide range of local businesses, the company said in a statement.

“This is a major milestone in the democratization of e-commerce in India. We believe this

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