India Offers World's Cheapest Data at Rs 8 Per GB
· Business · Moneycontrol
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated that India currently provides the most affordable data rates globally, with the cost of 1 GB of data at approximately Rs 8. This pricing structure has contributed to widespread digital adoption across the country. The government continues to focus on expanding connectivity to ensure high-speed internet access reaches remote regions. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to strengthen India's digital infrastructure and support the growing demand for online services.
Why it matters
Low data costs directly enable millions of Indians to access digital banking, education, and government services, driving the country's ongoing digital transformation.
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