
India has now entered a new phase of digital revolution. According to Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, India has become the second largest mobile phone market in the world and the pace of digital development has taken the country to new heights.
Digital payment system growing rapidly
Today, more than 46% of transactions in India have become digital, whose total value is about Rs 170 lakh crore. Behind this success of Digital India are the strong policies of the government and the continuous innovations being made regarding technology.
World record in 5G rollout
India has rolled out 5G in just 22 months, which is the fastest in the world. 5G connectivity has reached about 99% of the area of the country. This has brought a revolutionary change in internet speed and the digital ecosystem will be stronger in the coming times.
Preparation for 6G – 5 times faster internet speed
The government is also working on 6G technology. Through this technology, users can get 100Mbps data speed, which will be 5 times faster than the current 20Mbps. This will bring a big change in online streaming, cloud gaming and other internet related areas.
Swadeshi 4G Stack – New flight of ‘Make in India’
Government company C-DoT and private sector Tejas Networks are jointly developing India’s indigenous 4G Stack. This technology will be fully ready in the next 18 months and India will become self-reliant in this field. India will be the fourth country in the world to do so.
India will become the third largest economy by 2027
According to Minister Scindia, India can become the third largest economy by 2027, leaving behind Japan and Germany. India’s economy is estimated to reach $ 6 trillion by 2030.
Conclusion
India’s digital infrastructure is constantly getting stronger. After the 5G rollout, now work is being done rapidly in the direction of 6G. Moreover, initiatives like the indigenous 4G stack are taking India from being just a service nation to a ‘product nation’. This digital age will play a key role in propelling India towards global technological leadership.