The government expects to attract $100 billion in investments and generate four million jobs in the telecom sector as it Wednesday approved a new policy for the industry.
The policy also envisages 50 Mbps of broadband connectivity to every citizen in five years.
"Cabinet has approved National Digital Communications Policy today," Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said Wednesday.
He said things have very rapidly evolved in the telecom sector and hence new policy has been made to address emerging technology areas like 5G, Internet of Things and machine to machine communication.
The minister said the government wants to focus on socio-economic growth of the country

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