Digital India initiative
India's Digital Revolution: How 1GB Data Costs Less Than Tea and PM Modi's Vision for Tech Manufacturing
Oct 08, 2025 08:09 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcases India's remarkable digital transformation, highlighting how 1GB of wireless data now costs less than a cup of tea. With the world's second-largest telecom market, indigenous 4G/5G technology, and ambitious plans for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, Modi emphasizes that India's democratic framework and business-friendly policies make it the optimal time to "invest, innovate, and make in India" as the country positions itself as a global technology leader.
India Launches Indigenous 4G Network: Joining Global Elite in Telecom Manufacturing Excellence
Sep 27, 2025 03:47 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated BSNL's homegrown 4G network worth Rs 37,000 crore, positioning India alongside Denmark, Sweden, South Korea, and China in telecom equipment manufacturing. The cloud-based, 5G-ready network will connect over 26,700 unserved villages through environmentally sustainable solar-powered towers, serving 20 lakh new subscribers as part of the Digital India vision.