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<![CDATA[<figure class="image"><img src="https://cimg.co/news/126605/334314/blockchain.jpg" alt="" srcset="https://cimg.co/news/126605/334314/responsive-images/blockchain___media_library_original_612_408.jpg 612w, https://cimg.co/news/126605/334314/responsive-images/blockchain___media_library_original_600_400.jpg 600w, https://cimg.co/news/126605/334314/responsive-images/blockchain___media_library_original_300_200.jpg 300w" sizes="100vw" width="612" class="content-img"><figcaption>Source: Pixabay</figcaption></figure>Ava Labs, the crypto firm supporting the Avalanche blockchain, is reportedly having plans to partner with Indian government agencies and institutions to expand its operations and help build applications on <a href="https://cryptonews.com/coins/avax-avalanche/">Avalanche</a> (AVA).As a part of its expansion plans, the firm has hired Devika Mittal of OKX and Kamakshi Arjun of Polygon to head its Indian operations and business development, the <a href="https://medium.com/avalabsofficial/ava-labs-accelerates-push-in-india-with-key-senior-hires-3f141feff2fc">company said Thursday</a>.&ldquo;I am so excited to help Ava Labs expand its reach and impact in the region, and am confident that Ava Labs is well-positioned to meet the demands of India&rsquo;s large and growing population of tech-savvy individuals and businesses,&rdquo; said Devika Mittal, who served as the Head of Token Listings for Okcoin, under the OKX banner.Kamakshi Arjun, on the other hand, has held leadership positions at <a href="https://cryptonews.com/coins/matic-polygon/">Polygon</a> (MATIC) India and Tech Mahindra.&ldquo;Their extensive experience in the blockchain industry, and deep understanding of this market, will be essential as we work to expand our reach and impact in such an important region,&rdquo; John Nahas, VP of business development at Ava Labs, noted.Mittal told The Block in an interview that Ava&rsquo;s operations in India will target ticketing, certification, and supply chain sectors. She also highlighted the Avalanche subnet features, which will help grow the blockchain&rsquo;s adoption and added that the company has a specific business development fund for India.<h2 style="text-align:justify;" id="indias-blockchain-push-lures-global-firms">India&rsquo;s Blockchain Push Lures Global Firms</h2>Ava Labs noted that India has an &ldquo;organic passion for blockchain,&rdquo; which has driven the firm&rsquo;s focus to the <a href="https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/central-southern-asia-cryptocurrency-adoption/">world&rsquo;s second largest crypto market</a>, per Chainalysis data.&ldquo;Ava Labs is making India a focus area not only because of the organic passion for blockchain, but because the Indian government has shown a desire to spur development through efforts such as launching a Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology,&rdquo; the release said.Furthermore, Indian states including Goa and Telangana have remained bullish on blockchain innovation, initiating their own efforts to leverage the nascent tech for real-world use cases like land records and vehicle registrations.Loco, the esports and live-streaming platform, is one of the notable projects in India, building a suite of Web3 products and offering innovative fan experiences utilizing a custom Avalanche Subnet.&ldquo;India is a very big market. There are many institutions and developers that we look to work with. We are already in talks with a lot of different large institutions, very prominent institutions, and we have already finalized a deal with a government agency,&rdquo; Mittal added, declining to specify further details.
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Avalanche Blockchain Developer Looks to Expand in India, Hires Key Positions

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