India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
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2014-15
2024-25
Remarks
Total broadband subscribers
25 Cr
103 Cr
400% increase in subscribers
Total numbers of Mobile Base Transceiver Stations (BTS)
7.9 Lakh
29.50 lakh
Increase of about 273%
villages covered with mobile connectivity (2G/3G/4G)
~ 5.27 lakh
6.35 lakh
Increase of about 20.5% (near-universal coverage)
Total optical fiber laid
358 kms
6,92,676 Kms
OFC laid increased by about 1,935 times
Average monthly data consumption per subscriber
61.66 MB
~ 25.25 GB
Data consumption increased by ~ 419 times
Cost of data per Gb
Rs 269
~ Rs 7.9
97% reduction in cost
In line with Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision to democratize technology and e...