5G Technology in India Is Completely Indigenous, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Says

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India can now provide 5G technology to other countries that want it.

Brought to you by Trickyenough

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the 5G technology in India is completely indigenous, one that is not imported from somewhere else and is the country's own product.

Brought to you by Trickyenough

"The story is yet to reach the public. The 5G which we have launched in our country is completely indigenous, standalone.

Brought to you by Trickyenough

There could be some critical parts coming from countries like Korea, but certainly not from somebody else...," Sitharaman said at the John Hopkins University event in Washington.

Brought to you by Trickyenough

She said India can now provide 5G technology to other countries that want it. "Our 5G is not imported from somewhere else and it's our own product. The spread of this is very rapid."

Brought to you by Trickyenough

Sitharaman said the private companies that have made this product have said by 2024 end most of the country will be able to avail of this technology. "On 5G we can be immensely proud of India's achievement."

Brought to you by Trickyenough

Ushering in a new technological era, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 5G services this month. Industry leaders expressed their views on this historic occasion.

Brought to you by Trickyenough