National Digital Communications Policy 2018

December 2024

Launched by the Government of India in the year 2018 with a vision to fulfil the information and communication needs of citizens and enterprises through the establishment of a ubiquitous, resilient, secure, accessible, and affordable Digital Communications Infrastructure

The data usage increased from 8.32gb per month in 2018 to 21.30gb per month in June 2024

The average tariff per gb wireless data has decreased from 10.19 rupees in 2018 to 8.31 rupees in June 2024

Bharat Net to provide broadband connectivity to all 2.64 lakh gram Panchayat aane 3.68 lakh villages on demand basis.

Satellite communication reforms 2022 - simplified the regulatory procedures and reduced financial charges on the licenses.