Current Context: : Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 9th India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi — Asia’s largest telecom, media, and technology event.
- He highlighted digital connectivity as a basic necessity and a key pillar of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat
ABOUT INDIA MOBILE CONGRESS
- Theme: Showcasing innovation in telecom, media, and digital technology.
- Key Achievements Highlighted:
- Broadband users rose from 60 million (2014) to 944 million (2025).
- 9% of districts are connected to 5G.
- India is the 2nd largest telecom and 5G market
- 20 countries are exploring India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
- India accounts for 20% of global mobile users.