<h1>Commerce Minister Reviews ONDC Progress; Seven Apps Developed, Focus on Inclusion and Agriculture Integration with NABARD Collaboration.</h1> The Commerce Minister chaired a meeting of the ONDC Advisory Council to review the progress of the Open Network for Digital Commerce, which is gaining traction with seven companies developing compatible apps. The initiative aims to promote open networks for digital commerce, with successful pilot transactions in five cities. The Minister emphasized the inclusion of non-digital traders and collaboration with NABARD for agricultural integration. The Uttar Pradesh government is working to include ODOP products on the platform. The Minister urged leveraging Startup India for app development and stressed the need for a robust policy framework to build consumer trust.