India’s Communication Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that the decision on the 6G spectrum will be made by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) after finalizing standards. The Bharat 6G Alliance aims to actively participate in setting 6G standards across its working groups, ensuring India’s involvement in this technological advancement.
Scindia highlighted the immense potential of 6G, emphasizing its role in bridging the digital divide and creating global opportunities. He stressed the importance of global interoperability, a common technical framework, accelerated innovation, and inclusivity for maximizing the benefits of this technology leap. The upcoming 6G era promises significant speed and latency improvements, representing a pivotal advancement for human civilization in the digital and technological realms.
Scindia underlined the necessity of a comprehensive strategy based on four pillars, including ensuring global interoperability among devices, networks, and services worldwide. The era of 6G is poised to revolutionize communications and propel humanity into a new phase of technological evolution.
Source: mint – technology