New Delhi:- The government's Open Network Initiative for Digital Commerce, in partnership with a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange, has established an academy to provide merchants and network participants with information on how to easily do business in e-commerce.

At the current stage, the ONDC Academy will provide merchants with learning content in text and video format on how to effectively manage their Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) operations, said DPIIT co-secretary Sanjiv.

As an example, he said villagers without e-commerce skills can learn how to use technology service providers to create a seller app (without technical know-how) that aggregates all sellers from nearby markets and makes their products available online.

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This academy was founded by ONDC he in cooperation with his NSE Academy Ltd, a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange. 

According to Sanjiv, each step of the onboarding process and related activities were translated into interactive videos that conveyed the process in a meaningful way. Major players in e-commerce include merchants, buyer apps and logistics providers.

“Academy is a collection of educational and informative text and video content that offers curated learning experiences with guidance and best practices to help you succeed with less frustration,” he added.

As the Academy grows, the learning modules will be tailored to different roles within ONDC, including programs for network participants of sellers and buyers, and will be available in multiple Indian languages. The Academy provides sellers and network participants with the opportunity to make informed decisions, provides best practices for effectively managing their online business (including content from industry experts), and provides a forum for gathering expert opinion. 

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The course also would star providing certificates to the aspirants issued by NSE Academy to the individuals those who will complete the assessment. ONDC CEO T Koshy said the learning modules will be tailored to different roles within the network.

It will offer interactive videos and learning materials on digital commerce and will offer programs in multiple Indian languages.

He ONDC, a Section 8 corporation, was incorporated on December 31, 2021. This is his DPIIT effort to create an acceleration model to help small retailers reap the benefits of digital commerce. It is not an application, platform, intermediary, or software, but a set of specifications designed to promote an open, unbundled, interoperable open network. 

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Government of India has started a new initiative that will collaborate with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to provide some sort of courses that will be completed by handing over the certificate to the aspirants.