Archive · 22 Aug 2025
India to Build 6G Ecosystem With 100 New 5G Labs
India is working on the next generation of internet, called 6G.
They are setting up 100 labs at schools and universities to help people learn and innovate.
The government is giving money to researchers and businesses to develop 6G technology.
A group called 'Bharat 6G Alliance' was created to bring everyone together to create a plan.
The goal is to be ready when 6G comes out, around 2030, and make sure everything works well.
India established 100 5G labs in academic institutions.
These labs aim to build capacity for a 6G-ready ecosystem.
The Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) supports 6G R&D.
104 projects related to 6G have been approved under the TTDF scheme.
The 'Bharat 6G Alliance' was formed for 6G development.
- Who
- The government of India.
- What
- India is establishing 100 5G labs to build a 6G-ready ecosystem and boost research and development in telecom technologies.
- When
- The TTDF scheme was launched on October 1, 2022, and the information was provided in Parliament on Thursday.
- Where
- Across academic institutions in India.
- Why
- To build capacity, foster innovation, and develop 6G technology.
- Initiative
- Establishment of 100 5G labs
- Objective
- Capacity building and 6G ecosystem
- Fund
- Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF)
- TTDF Projects
- 104 projects
- TTDF Funds
- Rs. 275.88 crore
- Alliance
- Bharat 6G Alliance
- 6G Rollout
- By 2030
