India, June 18 -- On the occasion of World Wi-Fi Day 2026, Broadband India Forum (BIF) convened government officials, regulators, industry representatives and international technology organisations to discuss the role of next-generation Wi-Fi technologies in expanding broadband access and supporting India's evolving digital economy.

Held under the theme "Unlocking the 6 GHz Opportunity: Powering India's Digital Future Through Next-Generation Wi-Fi", the conference focused on the potential of Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 and the recently delicensed lower 6 GHz spectrum band to improve broadband availability, strengthen public Wi-Fi networks and support increasing data demand.

The event brought together key stakeholders, including Dr. R.S. Sharma, f...