Jyotiraditya Scindia

India Poised to Lead the Development of Next-Gen 6G Technology
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, speaking at a Business Summit, stated that India is set to take the lead in developing next-generation 6G technology. He praised telecom service providers for executing the world’s fastest 5G rollout, covering 99% of India’s districts in just 22 months. Scindia also announced that 6G testing is already underway, promising a […]
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223 Mobile Towers to be Installed in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is making significant strides in improving rural connectivity through the establishment of 223 mobile towers under the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) scheme. According to a senior official from the Department of Telecom, 197 mobile towers have already been completed, with the remaining 26, located in remote areas, set to be operational by March […]
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Scindia Highlights the Transformative Potential of Telecom Manufacturing Zones
India has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the fifth country in the world to develop its own 4G telecom stack, a feat made possible through collaboration between the public and private sectors. Building on this success, the country is now working on developing indigenous 5G technology, according to Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Also Read: […]
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BSNL Installs 62,201 4G Towers Across India, Confirms Jyotiraditya Scindia
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run Indian telecom operator, has installed 62,201 4G towers across India, as confirmed by Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. While these towers have been installed, not all of them may be operational yet. BSNL remains on track to achieve its ambitious target of deploying 1 lakh 4G towers by […]
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India’s Telecom BTS Count Hits 29.43 Lakh in November 2024
The total number of Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) in the Indian telecom industry reached 29.43 lakh as of November 2024, according to Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia. This marks significant growth from 6.49 lakh BTS in March 2014. Additionally, the total mobile subscriber base in India grew from 90.45 crore in March 2014 to 116.38 […]
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BSNL New Logo and 7 New Services
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has unveiled a new logo, symbolizing its commitment to “Connecting Bharat – Securely, Affordably, and Reliably.” During an event in New Delhi, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia also introduced seven new services aimed at enhancing connectivity, security, and user convenience. Today at #BSNL HQ, New Delhi, Hon'ble MoC Shri @JM_Scindia Ji, […]
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Scindia’s Statement on Mukesh Ambani vs Elon Musk Satcom Spectrum Allocation Row
Elon Musk has expressed strong opposition to Jio’s push for an auction of satellite spectrum, arguing that it is traditionally shared based on International Telecommunication Union (ITU) guidelines. India’s telecom minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, confirmed that satellite spectrum will be allocated administratively, countering Jio’s call for an auction. Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, emphasized the […]
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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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5G Transition by BSNL to Till June 2025
State-run telecom company BSNL is on track to complete the deployment of its indigenously developed 4G technology across 100,000 base stations by May 2025, with plans to transition to 5G by June 2025, according to Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, Scindia remarked that while India followed the global […]
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Contribution of 5G Technology on India Economy
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Monday that 5G technology is projected to contribute approximately USD 450 billion to the Indian economy by 2040. Speaking at the Global Standards Symposium at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, one of the world’s largest telecom events, Scindia highlighted the transformative potential of 5G. He stated, “In […]
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