Milestones

Here is a brief history of JantaKhoj along with the key milestones.

• January – May 2009: The idea and concept of JantaKhoj is born during discussions between Ajit Gupta and Tarun Bangari.
• June 2009: The core team expands with inclusion of Suresh GL (Head – Engineering) and Smitha Chanchal (Head – Verifications).
• 23rd June 2009: JantaKhoj is incubated formally.
• September 2009: JantaKhoj is registered as ‘JantaKhoj InfoServices Private Limited’ with Registrar of Companies.
• 28th April 2010: JantaKhoj.com goes live with people search (covering 300 million records), consumer verifications and employee background verification services.
• 21st May 2010: JantaKhoj gets ISO 9001:2008 certification for background verification processes.
• July 2010: People Search expands to cover more than 500 million records.
• August 2010: Enhanced People Search released with advance search, more filters, public social media profiles, pictures, videos, blogs, court records and other Web references.
• September 2010: People Search – Self Entry feature released which allows users to enter their own details.
• January 2011: Criminal Database Check launched for business clients.
• March 2011: Social Media Scan launched for business clients.
• March 2011: LeadKhoj launched covering Company Search and Business Contact Search.
• April 2011: Newly designed JantaKhoj website launched.
• December 2011: Court Database Check launched for business clients.