CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: The results of India’s two most prestigious bouquets of digital awards, the India Digital Awards (IDA) and the Digital Responsibility Awards (DRA), given away annually by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), were announced at the India Digital Summit (IDS), organised on January 16-17, 2025.

The 15th edition of the IDA was given away in four categories, divided into 47 subcategories, recognizing, honouring and celebrating digital excellence. Mr. Dilip Asbe, Managing Director & CEO at the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) was given the Best Digital Person of the Year: Impact Legend. Mr. Alakh Pandey, Founder & CEO, PhysicsWallah was given the award for the Best Digital Person of the Year: Growth Catalyst. Mr. Aadit Palicha, Co-Founder & CEO, Zepto, received the award of the Best Digital Person of the Year: Digital Trailblazer. Jar was selected for the award as the Best Digital Start-Up of the Year.

Mr. Asbe was selected for the Best Digital Person of the Year: Impact Legend award in recognition of his being one of the architects of lasting influence in the digital domain. The award underlines his sustained excellence, unparalleled contributions, and visionary leadership that has redefined industries.

Mr. Pandey was awarded the Best Digital Person of the Year: Growth Catalyst in honour of his being one of the driving forces behind ventures that accelerate growth and impact. The award recognizes his role in the digital sector as a change-maker, who bridges the gap between innovation and sustained success, shaping the evolution of their industries.

Mr. Palicha’s award for being the Best Digital Person of the Year: Digital Trailblazer celebrates his role in the industry as a pioneer, known for his innovative approach, challenging traditional norms and setting new benchmarks. His lasting contribution to the digital domain is in carving out niche solutions and building strong foundations for future success.

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