Archive · 24 Jul 2025
India's National Telecom Policy 2025 Aims for 5G, Manufacturing
India has a new plan called the National Telecom Policy 2025 to make phones and the internet better.
It wants everyone to have 4G and most people to have 5G by 2030.
The plan also wants to create new jobs and make India a place where telecom equipment is made.
They will also work on making the internet safer and greener.
This new plan aims to make India a world leader in technology.
India launched the National Telecom Policy 2025 to boost its telecom sector.
The policy aims for universal 4G and 90% 5G coverage by the end of the decade.
India plans to become a telecom manufacturing hub with increased domestic output.
Security measures include quantum-resistant networks and AI-powered cyber threat systems.
The policy focuses on reducing the sector's carbon footprint and promoting sustainability.
- Who
- The Indian government
- What
- India unveiled the National Telecom Policy 2025 to guide its telecom sector.
- When
- The policy was recently released.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To position India as a global telecom leader and ensure accessible connectivity.
- Policy Name
- National Telecom Policy 2025 (NTP-25)
- Target
- Universal 4G coverage, 90% 5G access by 2030
- Goal
- Double telecom sector's GDP contribution by 2030
- Manufacturing Focus
- Increase domestic output by 150%
- Sustainability Target
- Reduce carbon footprint by 30%