India Builds Digital Networks for Citizens and the World: Union Minister Mr. Jyotiraditya Scindia
- IBEF
- March 5, 2026
Union Minister for Communications and Development of Northeastern Region, Mr. Jyotiraditya Scindia, highlighted that India is building robust digital networks to serve both its citizens and the global community. Speaking at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, he noted that India’s digital transformation has been driven by strong policy initiatives, rapid expansion of telecommunications infrastructure, and increasing adoption of digital technologies. The country’s digital ecosystem has helped improve connectivity and expand access to digital services across urban and rural areas, contributing to inclusive growth and digital empowerment.
India’s digital public infrastructure has gained global recognition for supporting innovation, financial inclusion, and efficient service delivery. Continued expansion of telecommunications networks and improvements in broadband connectivity have strengthened the country’s digital backbone, enabling millions of citizens to access digital platforms and online services. The development of digital infrastructure is also encouraging innovation and the adoption of emerging technologies across sectors. The progress in India’s digital ecosystem is creating new opportunities for collaboration with global partners and technology companies. Efforts to expand digital connectivity and promote technology-driven governance are expected to further accelerate the growth of India’s digital economy. These developments align with the country’s broader vision of leveraging digital technologies to improve service delivery, support economic development, and strengthen India’s position in the evolving global digital landscape.
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