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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised the rollout of 5G telecom networks in the country and the progress of the technology sector, calling them crucial for Indias transition to a developed economy.O)..
Modi, speaking at the India Mobile Congress with several industry leaders in attendance, launched the governments 5G Use Case Labs for educational institutes, which will help drive innovation in 5G-based applications for domains such as agriculture, education and health. ..
Institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Information Technology, National Institutes of Technology, and other selected higher education institutions, will foot 20% of capital expenditure for the labs..
He added that the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, the governing conference of the International Telecommunication Unions standardisation sector, and one of its three world conferences, will be held in India in 2024..
. With JioSpaceFiber, we expand our reach to cover the millions yet to be connected, said Ambani, who praised Modis leadership for helping bring India and Indians together.. ABOUT THE AUTHOR..
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