NIXI
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News:
NIXI celebrated its 20th Foundation Day.
News:
- Stands for: National Internet Exchange of India
- It is a not-for-profit organization under section 8, Companies Act 2013.
- It is tasked with increasing internet penetration and adoption in the country.
How:
- It is involved in facilitating infrastructural aspects of the internet ecosystem.
- Services under NIXI:
- Setting IXPs towards building Internet Exchange Points
- Setting .IN Registry towards building .in domain digital identity
- IRINN (Indian Registry for Internet Names and Numbers) towards IPv4 and IPv6 addresses adoption
- Data Centre services towards data storage services
Who:
- Under Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.
When:
- 19th June, 2003