The Future of Asset Tokenisation in India
By Digital India Foundation & Premji Invest
A joint report examining where asset tokenisation is already being applied in India, where it is realistically feasible, and where expectations must remain calibrated, drawing on consultations with regulators, market infrastructure bodies, legal experts, and technologists.
Why Has India Become a Safe Destination for Data Centres?
By Dr Arvind Gupta
This note presents an analysis of the shifting geography of data infrastructure in the context of geopolitical developments and rising digital demand. It draws on remarks made by our head, Dr. Arvind Gupta at a recent NDTV Profit panel discussion and situates them within broader trends shaping the global data centre ecosystem.
Assessing Financial Asset Tokenisation in India's Emerging Web3 Ecosystem
By Digital India Foundation & Premji Invest
A discussion paper examining how blockchain-based tokenisation is reshaping financial markets, and what India's institutional and regulatory stack must do to unlock its potential, covering debt instruments, pooled capital vehicles, and the systemic implications across the full asset lifecycle.
Reimagining India's Public Registry Ecosystem: A Policy Report on Blockchain Use Cases
By Digital India Foundation
This policy report examines how blockchain technology can transform India's public registry ecosystem, drawing on expert deliberations from a roundtable convened by Digital India Foundation in September 2025. It explores decentralised solutions for land records, identity systems, and credentialing infrastructure, and outlines a phased roadmap for responsible adoption.
Illegal Gambling and Betting Market in India: The Scale and Enablers
By Digital India Foundation
This report examines the scale and ecosystem of illegal betting and gambling platforms operating in India, recording 1.6 billion visits across four major platforms in just three months. It maps the key enablers sustaining these operations, including digital advertising networks, payment infrastructure, and offshore jurisdictions, and reviews enforcement strategies from multiple countries to recommend a comprehensive ecosystem-based approach for India.
Responsible Gaming: A Scientific Approach to Mediate Potential Gaming Disorders and a Review of Global Practices
By Digital India Foundation & IndiaTech.org
India's online gaming industry is entering a new era, thriving, fast-paced, and brimming with potential. With a projected CAGR of 14.5% between 2023 and 2028, the country is home to the second-largest gaming population in the world and perfectly placed to become the epicentre of digital gaming innovation.
Decoding ONDC: Perspective for Marketers
By Lalatendu Das, Aakash Guglani, Ujjwal Rao, Kalpana Gupta
A joint report by Publicis Groupe and Digital India Foundation examining the Open Network for Digital Commerce, its architecture and vision, and what it means for brands and marketers across industries, from increased reach and cost efficiency to the risks that demand proactive strategy.
Round 1 Mask Analysis Report - Nation-wide Observational Study, 11 Cities Across India
By Digital India Foundation
An observational field study tracking mask adherence across 11 Indian cities - Mumbai, Delhi/NCR, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Chandigarh, Shimla, Jammu, Guwahati, and Raipur - conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 27 days (23 Nov – 21 Dec 2021), researchers collected 10,841 samples and conducted 911 in-depth interviews across multiple public-space types. The study recorded wide city-level variation in full mask compliance: Mumbai led at 76.28% while Raipur recorded 28.13%. Cloth masks were the most common type among the fully masked.