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Bharat 6G Alliance Pushes for Extension of PLI Scheme Until 2030
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Bharat 6G Alliance Pushes for Extension of PLI Scheme Until 2030

The working group on device technology, sensors, and manufacturing systems, part of the Bharat 6G Alliance, has proposed extending the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for mobile devices until 2030. It also recommended maintaining the policy of discouraging imported phones through the end of the decade, a key strategy to boost local 6G device manufacturing.  The […]

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IMC 2024 India Will Lead 6G Globe wise
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IMC 2024: India Will Lead 6G Globe wise

India is poised to lead the world in 6G technology, having marched alongside global advancements in 5G and previously followed in 4G, said Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia at the inauguration of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24) and India Mobile Congress. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for not just adopting new technologies but […]

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India Joins 6G Global Leaders by Patent Filling
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India Joins 6G Global Leaders by Patent Filling

After successfully rolling out 5G across the country at record speed, India is now rapidly advancing in 6G technology and ranks among the top six nations globally in filing 6G-related patents. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned India as a key player in the design, development, and deployment of 6G technology by 2030. Under the […]

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Broadband Providers and Tech Giants Oppose Bharat 6G's 6GHz Band Proposal
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Broadband Providers and Tech Giants Oppose Bharat 6G’s 6GHz Band Proposal

A draft report from the Bharat 6G Alliance, proposing the use of the 6GHz band for telecom operators in 6G services, has sparked opposition from tech companies and broadband service providers. The report, which is yet to be publicly released, identifies the 6GHz band due to its extensive contiguous bandwidth, stating that it can “enhance […]

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Indian Telecom Providers Anticipate 6G Commercial Launch by 2029-30
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Indian Telecom Providers Anticipate 6G Commercial Launch by 2029-30

Although 5G is still being rolled out across India, telecom providers are already exploring the development of 6G technology. This upcoming network generation is anticipated to heavily rely on artificial intelligence (AI), with experts forecasting that AI algorithms will be integral in autonomously managing 6G networks.  Sajan Paul, Managing Director and Country Manager for India […]

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With B6GA, India-Europe Rush for 6G Technology
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With B6GA, India-Europe Rush for 6G Technology

India’s Bharat 6G Alliance has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G IA) and 6G Flagship – Oulu University to explore potential 6G collaborations. This agreement follows a previous MoU with the USA’s NextG Alliance, according to an official statement.  Partnerships and Collaborations  The […]

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What is Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA)?

The Bharat 6G Alliance is a collaborative initiative formed in India with the aim of advancing the development and deployment of 6G technology in the country. This alliance brings together various stakeholders including government bodies, academic institutions, research organizations, and industry players to collectively work on research, standardization, and implementation of 6G technology.  Objectives of […]

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Bharat 6G Alliance to Partner with EU

India’s Bharat 6G Alliance and the European telecom industry body Industry Alliance 6G are poised to establish a partnership aimed at collaborating on the development of 6G technology, according to individuals familiar with the situation.  One source revealed that Bharat 6G and Industry Alliance 6G are on the verge of finalizing an agreement, while another […]

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