A key driver of Indian Economic growth is digitalization

India has depended on technology to help keep development engines flowing while it works through the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 epidemic. This includes work from home, e-commerce, digital payments, and even entertainment. As per financial investor, CIO of Bay Capital Siddharth Mehta (Religare, former director) “Consumer behavior has changed as a result of digitization, which has also created potential to reach under served or unserved areas, increase supply chain efficiency, create economies of scale, and reduce prices”. All of this has been made possible by the improvements made over the last ten years, including the expansion of digital infrastructure, a sharp decline in data prices, and a surge in the usage of smartphones. India is predicted to have 900 million active internet users by 2025, with a penetration rate of 45% as of January 2021. Only after China and the US, India has the third-largest internet consumer base (140 million). According to a 2021 Bain-Flipkart ...