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Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Telecom and Networking (2025)

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Telecom and Networking Products was launched by the Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), on February 24, 2021, with an aggregate fiscal outlay of ₹12,195 crore over a five-year implementation horizon. The scheme provides financial incentives ranging from 4% to 7% on the net incremental sales of domestically manufactured telecom equipment over a baseline year. Historically, however, India operated as a heavy net importer of core network intelligence, running massive trade deficits with global manufacturing hubs such as China and the European Union.

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SPARROW (Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window) 2013: Digitising Bureaucratic Performance

Nayanshi Jain Introduction India’s governance architecture is undergoing a paradigm shift from paper-based administration to digitally enabled public management, driven by initiatives such as Digital India Programme and broader civil service reforms. The Digital India programme was launched in 2015,…

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India’s Cultural Diplomacy in the Digital Age: OTT Platforms, AI Translation, and Soft Power

In the digital age, India's cultural diplomacy has expanded beyond conventional tools, such as yoga, film, literature, and diaspora involvement, to encompass multilingual online content ecosystems, digital streaming platforms, and translation systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Information Technology and E-Governance Reforms in India

India’s governance landscape has undergone a major transformation with the strategic integration of information technology into public administration. Recognizing the critical role of digital transformation, the Government of India has implemented a series of reforms to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in governance.

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The Future of Connectivity: India’s Push for Satellite-to-Phone Services

India is preparing for a major technological transformation that could finally solve one of the country’s biggest connectivity problems — poor mobile network coverage in remote areas.

The government and tech industry are actively exploring Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite communication technology, which would allow smartphones to connect directly with satellites in space instead of relying only on mobile towers.

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