Jyotiraditya Scindia

India Aims to Make Telecom Sector 20% of GDP by 2035 Scindia at IMC 2025
Telecom Industry

India Aims to Make Telecom Sector 20% of GDP by 2035: Scindia at IMC 2025

Summary:At India Mobile Congress 2025, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that India’s telecom and digital sectors could account for 20% of the nation’s GDP within the next decade, highlighting India’s rapid digital transformation, rising subscriber base, and domestic telecom innovations.  Telecom’s Growing Role in India’s Economy  Scindia pointed that India already has 1.2 billion mobile […]

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With 5G, Satcom Market to be Expanded by India, Says Scindia
5G/6G

With 5G, Satcom Market to be Expanded by India, Says Scindia

Summary:India is setting ambitious goals beyond 5G — aiming to secure 10% of global 6G patents and triple its satellite communication (Satcom) market to nearly $15 billion by 2033, said Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025. The minister highlighted India’s transformation from a technology follower to a global digital innovation […]

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BSNL 4G to 5G Tower Upgrade in Next 8 Months, Says Scindia
5G/6G Telecom Infrastructure

BSNL 4G to 5G Tower Upgrade in Next 8 Months, Says Scindia

Summary:BSNL plans to upgrade its entire 4G tower network to 5G within the next 6–8 months, as announced by Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. The transformation targets seamless next-generation connectivity across India.  BSNL’s 4G-to-5G Upgrade Timeline  Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announces, BSNL plans to upgrade its entire 4G tower network to 5G within the next 6-8 months. […]

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IMC 2025 to Focus on 5G, 6G, and Digital Inclusion for All Indians
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IMC 2025 to Focus on 5G, 6G, and Digital Inclusion for All Indians

Summary:The upcoming India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, scheduled for October 8-11 in New Delhi, will focus on advancing 5G and 6G technologies at the same time as also prioritizing their role in virtual inclusion. The event’s subject, “Innovate to Transform,” emphasizes how these advanced technologies can benefit all sections of society, which includes farmers, college […]

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BSNL & MTNL are Back on the Road to Recovery
Telecom Industry

BSNL & MTNL are Back on the Road to Recovery, Says Scindia at Parliament Monsoon Session

In the first of its kind for the telecom sector of India, all the BSNL circles attended the 12-hour national review meeting led by Hon’ble MoC Jyotiraditya Scindia and Hon’ble MoSC Devusinh Chauhan. The meeting highlighted the government’s innovation, decentralization and field-wise progress. The discussion also promised proper strategies and boost BSNL’s transformation into a competitive, […]

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BSNL Revival- BSNL Profit Turnaround and Stability Now Enough to Serve Countrywide, Says Scindia
Telecom Industry

BSNL Revival- BSNL Profit Turnaround and Stability Now Enough to Serve Countrywide, Says Scindia

BSNL, once struggling for survival, is now back on a growth trajectory with two consecutive profitable quarters in FY25. Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia credits Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategic revival efforts and BSNL’s self-reliant 4G expansion for this transformation. With nearly 95,000 indigenous 4G sites deployed, BSNL is firmly re-establishing itself in India’s digital […]

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India Can’t Afford Telecom Duopoly, Says Minister Scindia Amid Vodafone Idea Relief Talks
Regulatory

India Can’t Afford Telecom Duopoly, Says Minister Scindia Amid Vodafone Idea Relief Talks

Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has emphasized that India cannot afford a duopoly in the telecom sector, reinforcing the government’s commitment to maintaining healthy competition. Speaking at the World Wi-Fi Day Summit, organized by the Broadband India Forum, Scindia noted that a two-player market would be detrimental to India’s digital growth ambitions.  His remarks come […]

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Starlink India Launch- Space X President Meets Scindia After License Approval
Broadband

Starlink India Launch- Space X President Meets Scindia After License Approval

Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, met with Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday, just days after Starlink secured a long-awaited licence from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to provide satellite internet services in India.  Minister Scindia described the meeting as “productive” with discussions focused on expanding collaboration in satellite communications to […]

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Elon Musk’s Starlink India Soon to be Start Its Service, Waiting for License
Broadband

Elon Musk’s Starlink India Soon to be Start Its Service, Waiting for License

India is poised to welcome Elon Musk’s Starlink into its growing satellite internet ecosystem. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, on June 5, confirmed that Starlink is on track to become the third satellite internet provider licensed to operate in India, alongside Reliance Jio and Bharti’s OneWeb.  “In the coming days, the third license will be issued,” […]

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Government Contribution Denied in Vodafone Idea Revival Plan
Regulatory

Government Contribution Denied in Vodafone Idea Revival Plan- Scindia

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has made it clear that the government will not offer any relief to telecom companies regarding Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. In an interview with The Times of India (May 31, 2025), Scindia firmly stated there are no plans to waive penalties or interest, emphasizing that the matter has been conclusively […]

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