Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC) aims to start operations by August and will launch a pilot next month.
The network will not be restricted to retail but give buyers a platform for food delivery, tourism and hospitality, travel, mobility, and wholesale trade.
It will not be just B2C (business to consumer) but also B2B (business to business).
Currently, PhonePe, Paytm, Dunzo, sellerapp, Microsoft, Tally, Gofrugal, FarEye, GrowthFalcons, eSamudaay, goodbox and the Federation of All Indian IT Associates are in an advanced stage of integration with ONDC, said a source.
Discussion is on with more than 80 players across e-commerce to