Ministry of Communications Initiatives in Telecom Sector

The Ministry of Communications has launched several initiatives to enhance the telecom sector, including the 'Digital Communications Innovation Square (DCIS)' scheme, which supports 126 projects with a budget of ₹108 crore. The BharatNet project aims to provide broadband to all Gram Panchayats, with 2,14,325 GPs already service-ready. Spectrum auctions for 5G services have been conducted, and the Postal Department is digitizing services and collaborating with e-commerce. The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme aims to boost domestic manufacturing, with significant investments and job creation reported.

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