{"id":43405,"date":"2025-05-15T20:59:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T15:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=43405"},"modified":"2025-05-15T20:59:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T15:29:33","slug":"india-6g-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/15-05-2025\/india-6g-technology","title":{"rendered":"India &amp; 6G Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/Science &amp; Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recently, the Union Minister of State for Communications, at the <strong>Bharat 6G International Conference,<\/strong> said that India has emerged as <strong>one of the top six nations<\/strong> globally in <strong>6G patent filings.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff2cc\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s Leadership in 6G Patent Filings<\/strong><br>&#8211; 111+ funded research projects worth over \u20b9300 crore.<br>&#8211; Global partnerships with Japan, Singapore, and Finland to accelerate innovation.<br>&#8211; Breakthroughs in terahertz communication and AI-native networks.<br>&#8211; The <strong>adoption of 6G <\/strong>is expected to create entirely new industries and revolutionize existing ones, potentially <strong>contributing US$ 1 trillion (Rs. 85,37,000 crore)<\/strong> to<strong> India&#8217;s economy by 2035.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bharat 6G Vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It aims to <strong>develop and deploy 6G infrastructure<\/strong>, ensuring India\u2019s leadership in global digital connectivity by 2030.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It aligns with broader policy goals that emphasize <strong>domestic innovation and international collaboration<\/strong>, and ensures that 6G technology remains <strong>affordable, scalable, and accessible,<\/strong> preventing digital exclusion and accelerating national development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phased Approach to 6G Development:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Research &amp; Development (2023\u20132025):<\/strong> Focuses on developing foundational technologies, conducting pilot programs, and innovating new network architectures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Infrastructure Rollout (2025\u20132030):<\/strong> Supports large-scale deployment, ensuring seamless integration of advanced telecom solutions into India&#8217;s digital ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Promise of 6G Technology<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sub-millisecond latency for ultra-fast connectivity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intelligent self-healing networks to enhance reliability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Volumetric connectivity, extending from underwater to aerospace applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI-native networks to enhance automation and efficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Terahertz communication breakthroughs for ultra-fast data transmission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"d7dde5\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5g-vs-6g-1024x693.png\" alt=\"5G versus 6G\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-43406\" style=\"--dominant-color: #d7dde5; width:462px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5g-vs-6g-1024x693.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5g-vs-6g-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5g-vs-6g-768x520.png 768w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5g-vs-6g.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Technology Innovation Group on 6G (TIG-6G)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a <strong>collaboration<\/strong> between industry leaders, academic institutions, and research organizations, <strong>established by DoT<\/strong> to drive innovation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is responsible for <strong>drafting India\u2019s 6G roadmap and shaping policies<\/strong> that aim to <strong>define India\u2019s future telecom landscape<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Spectrum Allocation for 6G (IMT2030)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India is actively engaged in global spectrum discussions, with the <strong>International Telecommunication Union (ITU)<\/strong> studying key frequency bands for <strong>IMT2030 (6G):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4400-4800 MHz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7125-8400 MHz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14.8-15.35 GHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>World Radiocommunication Conference 2027<\/strong> will determine whether these bands will be formally identified for 6G deployment.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India has <strong>already identified multiple frequency bands<\/strong> for IMT-based telecom services, including:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>600 MHz, 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz, 2500 MHz, 3300 MHz &amp; 26 GHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Oversight &amp; Industry Collaboration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A proposed <strong>Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA)<\/strong> aims to further strengthen coordination among Indian industry leaders, researchers, and academic institutions, fostering a robust innovation ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/india-among-top-six-patent-filing-nations-in-6g-technology-mos-pemmasani\/article69576235.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source: TH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Recently, the Union Minister of State for Communications, at the Bharat 6G International Conference, said that India has emerged as one of the top six nations globally in 6G patent filings.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Promise of 6G Technology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Sub-millisecond latency for ultra-fast connectivity.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Intelligent self-healing networks to enhance reliability.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Volumetric connectivity, extending from underwater to aerospace applications.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">AI-native networks to enhance automation and efficiency.<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/15-05-2025\/india-6g-technology\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm float-end\">Read\u00a0More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43405"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43427,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43405\/revisions\/43427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}