Open data ecosystem: Open data ecosystem can add $22 billion to India’s GDP by 2020 - The Economic Times
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Summary:
"An open data ecosystem will impact India’s GDP by $22 billion, or the equivalent of two times the amount raised through the sale of 4G spectrum in 2017, according to a study by Yes Bank along with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The study, titled 'Open Government, Open Data – Re-imagining India,’ claims that an open data ecosystem has the power to double farmers income by 2022 , provide Universal Health coverage and provide microloans to three million plus micro, small and medium enterprises among other benefits."