Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s writeup on BSNL’s remarkable strides in the 4G sector.
In a write up, Scindia has highlighted how BSNL’s 4G stack embodies the swadeshi spirit, reflecting India’s journey from dependence to confidence.
“Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia highlights how @BSNLCorporate’s 4G stack embodies the swadeshi spirit. With over 92,000 sites connecting 22 million Indians, it reflects India’s journey from dependence to confidence, driving employment, exports, fiscal revival and advancing the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat,” PM Modi said in a post on handle X.
Scindia also tweeted, “Under the leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi ji, BSNL has emerged as a beacon of Swadeshi spirit and a symbol of India’s rise as a global telecom leader with its indigenously developed 4G stack. From empowering millions, including first-time digital citizens, to spurring local employment and exports, BSNL’s 4G rollout is a testament to India’s technological prowess.”
With over 92,000 sites connecting 22 million Indians, BSNL’s 4G rollout has been a significant milestone in the country’s telecom sector. The indigenous 4G stack has not only enhanced connectivity in remote areas but also generated employment, boosted exports, and supported the country’s fiscal revival.
Scindia’s writeup underscores the importance of BSNL’s 4G achievements in advancing the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The initiative has demonstrated India’s capability to develop and deploy cutting-edge technology, reducing dependence on foreign solutions.
The government’s emphasis on Aatmanirbhar Bharat has led to significant strides in various sectors, including telecommunications. BSNL’s 4G rollout is a notable example of India’s technological progress and its commitment to self-reliance.