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India offers over Rs 1 lakh cr digital connectivity opportunity: BIF President

Satellite communication services present a Rs 1 lakh crore digital connectivity opportunity in India. Many rural Indians remain unconnected to broadband, which satcom can address. Modernizing agriculture and improving yields can be achieved through satcom-enabled IoT solutions. Integrated communication systems will combine fiber, mobile, Wi-Fi, and satellite technologies. The government is facilitating satellite broadband deployment for underserved areas.

18 Aug 2026 7:59 pm