Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7th Edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023 in New Delhi on Friday. The theme of IMC 2023 is ‘Global Digital Innovation.’
At the event, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited demonstrated India’s first satellite-based giga fibre service ‘JioSpaceFiber’ to provide high-speed broadband services to previously inaccessible geographies within India. Jio also demonstrated its new satellite broadband.
PM Modi will also confer awards upon 100 ‘5G Use Case Labs’ established in educational institutions across India as part of the ‘100 5G Labs initiative.’ This initiative aims to harness the potential of 5G technology by promoting the development of 5G applications tailored to India’s unique requirements and global demands.
IMC 2023 is Asia’s largest telecom, media, and technology forum. It provides a platform to showcase India’s remarkable advancements in telecommunications and technology, making significant announcements and offering start-ups the opportunity to showcase innovative products and solutions.
This year, IMC introduces a startup program called ‘Aspire’ to facilitate connections between startups, investors, and established businesses, promoting fresh entrepreneurial initiatives and collaborations.
The event is expected to host over one lakh participants from 22 countries, including approximately 5,000 CEO-level delegates, 230 exhibitors, 400 startups, and various stakeholders.
