New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Tuesday called on the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) to accelerate work in 6G, artificial intelligence, quantum technology and cybersecurity while taking its indigenous technologies from research laboratories to global markets.

Addressing C-DOT's 43rd Foundation Day, Scindia said India had moved from being behind the world in 4G to keeping pace in 5G and was now in a position to lead in 6G, crediting C-DOT's indigenous technology development for the shift.

"I've always said that we were behind the world in 4G. We walked and marched with the world on 5G but it is due to organisations such as C-DOT that today government of India and every proud Ind...