While NTP 2025 aims to boost job creation and expand 5G, it misses crucial near-term targets, leaving its feasibility uncertain
The policy targets 1 million jobs and ₹1 trillion investment, but clear execution plans are essential for success
With a 2030 target, the policy overlooks immediate steps needed for progress in 5G rollout and broadband access
AI's role in telecom jobs and the risk of a sector duopoly are unexplored in the draft policy
From NTP 1994 to 2025, India’s telecom policies have evolved, but execution has always lagged behind aspirations
For real impact, NTP 2025 needs a clear roadmap, bridging its ambitious goals with actionable plans