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Nation Progress with Technology
NEW DOORS OF GROWTH
PROSPECTS WITH 5G
From Ease of Doing Business to Ease t was the year 1995 when the first mobile service
of Living and bringing transparency in was started in India. The per minute rate for mobile
governance, the country has seen the Icalls was Rs 25 then. With this, where 1-G wireless
technology made communication possible through
expansion of technology in the last 8 broken rattling sounds, for the first time through 2-G,
years. Now the country is ready to take along with a clear voice call facility basic data transfer
another big jump as it moves toward service like SMS and mobile Internet was introduced.
a 5G facility from the indigenous 4G With 3G service, surfing internet, watching videos,
technology. On May 17, Prime Minister listening to music, and e-mail became possible and 4G
Narendra Modi launched the indigenous service made it faster. This is just one aspect of the
technology but now it has become a basic need that not
5G testbed, and on May 19, Telecom only makes your life easier but also important sectors
Minister Ashwini Vaishnav started a new like agriculture, health, education, infrastructure, and
era of the information revolution in India logistics are heavily dependent on it.
by making the first 5G video call. In the last 8 years, India has made good use of it.
The trinity of Jan Dhan, Aadhar, and Mobile has made
a transparent medium of the governance system.
With an aim to ensure mobile should be accessible
to the poorest of the poor families, emphasis was
laid on manufacturing mobile phones in the country
itself. The result was that the mobile manufacturing
units increased from 2 to over 200. Today India is
the largest mobile phone producer in the world. To
increase mobile connectivity, it was necessary that
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