Transforming a society through technology
From No Ordinary Tech Podcast by Lloyds Banking Group
October 8, 2025 · 29 min · Season 7 · Episode 3
About this episode
Nandan Nilekani discusses the creation of Aadhaar and India Stack, highlighting the challenges and successes in building a digital public infrastructure in India.
What does it take to transform an entire nation? In this episode, Nandan Nilekani shares the inside story of how he led the creation of Aadhaar and India Stack. Hear how his team overcame scepticism and technical hurdles to build a digital public infrastructure that now powers instant banking, mobile access, and digital payments for millions - making India one of the world’s most inclusive digital societies. Tune in for an inspiring story of innovation, leadership, and the power of tech...
People in this episode
Host: Lloyds Banking Group
Guest: Nandan Nilekani
Topics covered
- digital infrastructure
- innovation
- leadership
- financial inclusion
- technology transformation
Keywords
- Aadhaar
- India Stack
- digital payments
- mobile access
- inclusive society
- technology
- innovation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Aadhaar, India Stack
Places: India
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