USNMix Report: Communication Minister Manoj
Sinha said,
"5G is wonderful opportunity for boost the technology, and it will change India's picture"
"5G is wonderful opportunity for boost the technology, and it will change India's picture"
IT minister Manoj Sinha said
that ensuring security of the digital network and sovereignty is the top
priority of the government.
The economic impact of 5G on
India will be more than $ 1,000 billion. The country is preparing itself
aggressively in this new generation of technology. Communication Minister Manoj
Sinha said this on Tuesday. He said that India's '5G bus will not leave'
Referring to the increase in the number of data usage, broadband users in the
country and lower tariff in the last five years, he said that ensuring security
and sovereignty of the digital network is the top priority of the government.
Sinha said that we are
preparing for the next round of digital transformation. It is important to
ensure the security of digital communication and sovereignty. "It will be
important that we pay attention to the safety test and establish the
appropriate safety standards. We have recently started a state-of-the-art
facility to prepare for the safety confidence standard. "
Addressing the India Telecom
2019 Exhibition organized by Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion
Council (TEPC), Sinha said that this unit will work on security needs. It will
also help in developing test and certification ecosystems in the country.
"The minister said, while giving the 5G as a diversion contract, he said
that the major programs of the government such as Digital India and Smart
Cities will go forward through 5G. Sinha said that the economic impact of 5G
will be $ 1,000 billion and after that the impact will be much higher.
He emphasized the need for
investment incentives and said that the necessary infrastructure should be made
to make the 5G infrastructure successful. He said that a work group was formed
to implement the recommendations of the high level forum on 5G, which submitted
its report in August, 2018. Sinha also said that the government is in favor of
such policies and regulations, to develop 5G based technologies and services.
In his address, Telecom
Secretary Aruna Sundar Rajan said that the connectivity requirements for
developing and developed markets are different. Sundararajan said that the
challenges are different for us. We need telecommunication networks that can
provide inclusion, basic services, and connect people who are deprived of it
now.
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