August 2, 2024 3:27 PM

Centre boosts internet connectivity across India under Digital India initiative

As part of the Digital India Initiative, the central government has implemented a series of measures to enhance internet connectivity across metropolitan areas, tier-2 and tier-3 cities, as well as rural and remote regions. According to the Ministry of Communications, India now boasts 954.40 million internet subscribers as of March 2024, with 398.35 million of these in rural areas. Recent data from the Registrar General of India reveals that 95.15% of the country's 644,131 villages achieved 3G/...