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Abhijeet S
History and Reforms in Indian Telecom Sector:-
India’s telecom sector has been doing exceptionally well in past decade. Its structural and institutional reforms have provided tremendous growth opportunity to this sector. India has nearly 200 million telephone lines making it the third largest network in the world after China and USA.
With a growth rate of 45%, Indian telecom industry has the highest growth rate in the world.
The first reforms in Indian telecommunications sector began in 1980s when
the private sector was allowed in telecommunications equipment manufacturing. In 1985, Department of Telecommunications (DOT) was
established.
India’s telecom sector has been doing exceptionally well in past decade. Its structural and institutional reforms have provided tremendous growth opportunity to this sector. India has nearly 200 million telephone lines making it the third largest network in the world after China and USA.
With a growth rate of 45%, Indian telecom industry has the highest growth rate in the world.
The first reforms in Indian telecommunications sector began in 1980s when
the private sector was allowed in telecommunications equipment manufacturing. In 1985, Department of Telecommunications (DOT) was
established.