India Post A Bridge for Indian Diaspora to access things Indian " Building a community of Indian Diaspora for meeting their needs of Indian Products (traditional/ ethnic / handicrafts) through India Post by connecting PIOs with local sellers / MSME / Artisans"
Source
- Smart India Hackathon 2024 (opens in a new tab)NC020 / SOFTWARE / Ministry of CommunicationFinale began: 11 Dec 2024
Source summary
Create an India Post platform connecting the Indian diaspora with local sellers, MSMEs and artisans of traditional goods. Support buyer/seller registration and seller onboarding, quality assurance and standard transit costs. The source proposes analysing diaspora needs, consumption and financial patterns with AI/ML to match products, including geographically and seasonally specific festivals, weddings, food and handicrafts, through postal exports. It remains a proposed matching/export service, not evidence that quality or affordability are guaranteed.