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IndiaPosted at: Sep 26 2018 6:12PM


Cabinet stamp on new telecom policy; to attract $100 mln investment

New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) The Government on Tuesday said the National Digital Communications Policy, 2018 would attract 100 million dollars investment in the digital communications sector and provide universal broadband connectivity to 50 Mbps to every citizen of the country.
Under the new Cabinet-approved policy, the Government would create four million additional jobs in the sector and would therefore increase its contribution in India’s GDP to 8 per cent from 6 per cent in 2017, Union Communications Minister Manoj Sinha told a press conference here.
“The new policy will aim India to make a digital empowered economy. It will propel the country to the top 50 nations in the ICT Development Index of ITU from 134 in 2017,” Mr Sinha added.
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