Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Backs Zoho’s Arattai, an instant messaging app, Supporting PM Modi’s Swadeshi Adoption Initiative

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan endorsed Zoho’s Arattai, an Indian messaging app, aligning with PM Modi’s digital self-reliance push. He praised Arattai as secure and user-friendly, while ministers like Ashwini Vaishnaw also adopted Zoho Show. Built by Sridhar Vembu and Tony Thomas, Arattai offers encrypted, privacy-first messaging. With 130M+ Zoho users globally, the move underscores India’s focus on digital sovereignty and data security, positioning Arattai against global rivals.