{"id":1301247,"date":"2025-10-12T07:55:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T02:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1301247"},"modified":"2025-10-12T07:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T02:26:02","slug":"made-in-india-4g-tech-costs-less-than-tea-cup-for-1gb-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/made-in-india-4g-tech-costs-less-than-tea-cup-for-1gb-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Made In India 4G Tech Costs Less Than Tea Cup For 1GB Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India has developed a fully homegrown &#8220;4G stack&#8221; along with the complete set of tools and technology to run mobile networks, making it the fifth country in the world to achieve this after Denmark, Sweden, South Korea, and China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-1024x510.png\" alt=\"Made In India 4G Tech Costs Less Than Tea Cup For 1GB Data\" class=\"wp-image-1301253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-1024x510.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-768x382.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-1536x765.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-12-at-7.54.37-AM-2048x1019.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the \u201cMade-in-India 4G stack is also export ready,\u201d highlighting its potential to serve as a medium for India\u2019s business outreach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>India Becomes Fifth Country Globally to Develop Fully Homegrown 4G Stack<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The indigenous 4G telecom stack includes software and tools necessary for operating fourth-generation telecom services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modi emphasized that this development is a significant step toward digital self-reliance and technological independence, ensuring seamless connectivity, fast internet, and reliable services for Indian citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government is accelerating reforms and creating attractive investment opportunities to boost local manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modi mentioned that the government is financing test beds for technologies like 5G, 6G, advanced optical communications, and tera-hertz, enabling product development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India has become the second-largest 5G market and leads globally in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/business\/made-in-india-4g-stack-is-export-ready-1gb-data-costs-less-than-a-cup-of-tea-today-pm-modi-3757434\">per-user data consumption.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modi highlighted that \u201cthe cost of one GB of wireless data is less than the price of a cup of tea,\u201d demonstrating India\u2019s affordable data pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>India Targets 10% Share of Global 6G Patents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated that India aims to secure 10% of global patents in 6G technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scindia added that the 6G telecom service is expected to contribute $1.2 trillion to India\u2019s GDP by 2035.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scindia also said, \u201cIndia is no longer a mere consumer of technology. We strive to be the architects of the future of technology. 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