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OPPORTUNITY OF E-COMMERCE IN
INDIA – AN OVERVIEW
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Abstract:
E-commerce stands for electronic commerce. E-commerce is performing business online and
electronically. Over last few years the popularity of e-commerce has rigorously developed due to
its quick and convenient way of exchanging goods and regional and global services. India will be
booming platform for e-commerce business models; the country already reported 65% growth in
e-commerce retail business year in 2015-2016. The paper is focused on the conceptual research
with exploratory cum descriptive nature on the basis of secondary data. This paper explains the
concept of e-commerce, business models for e-commerce, differences between traditional
commerce and electronic commerce, merits and limitations of e-commerce. It also highlights
various trends and challenges of e-commerce and also with the essential opportunity and growth
factors required for e-commerce in India.