Inclusive digitisation: G20 nations need to adopt inter-operable platforms

G-20 member nations must discuss all these issues irrespective of the conflict and arrive at certain principles to take the world forward

G-20 nations need to create and adopt open source and inter-operable platforms such as Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Aadhaar to promote inclusive digitisation across the world, said Anurag Jain, secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), on Monday.

“G-20 should work towards creating and adopting guiding principles for open source and inter-operable platforms. This will promote inclusive digitisation across the world,” Jain said at the B20 Indonesia Global Dialogue, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

Jain said the growth of start-ups globally is curtailed by several challenges with respect to access to finance, proper