National Internet Exchange Of India : 20th Foundation Day
The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) celebrated its 20th Foundation Day, reaffirming its unwavering dedication towards building India’s internet infrastructure.
- National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) was established in 2003 as a not-for-profit organization under the Companies Act 2013.
- It is tasked to increase Internet penetration and adoption in India by facilitating the various infrastructure aspects to enable the Internet ecosystem to be managed and used by the masses.
- Services which come under the NIXI:
- Setting IXPs, towards Building Internet Exchange Points
- IN Registry towards building the .in domain digital identity
- Indian Registry for Internet Names and Numbers (IRINN) towards Internet Protocol (IPv4 and IPv6) addresses adoption.
- Data Centre services under NIXI-CSC towards data storage services.
