National Digital Communication Policy Flashcards
Who approved the National Digital Communications Policy ?
Union Cabinet
Who set up the Telecom Commission ?
Government of India
Who formulates the Policy of Department of Telecommunications for Government approval ?
Telecom Commission
Who prepares the budget for Department of Telecommunications for Government approval ?
Telecom Commission
Who implements Government’s policy in all telecommunication matters ?
Telecom Commission
What are the modern technological advancements in Telecom Sector ?
5G, M2M learning, IoT
Which scheme does this policy help ?
Digital India
What are the Three Missions ?
- Connect India
- Propel India
- Secure India
What is the target internet speed to every citizen in Connect India ?
50 MBPS
What is the target speed to gram panchayats - BharatNet ?
1 Gbps in 2020 and 10 Gbps in 2022
What is the targetted number of devices for IoT ?
5 billion
What is NagarNet ?
Establishing 1 Million public wi-fi hotspots in urban areas
What is JanWiFi ?
Establishing 2 Million wi fi hotspots in rural areas
What is a key natural resource for public benefit ?
Spectrum
Which Fund was utilisied to ensure uncovered areas were included ?
USOF - Universal Service Obligation Fund
What were the main goals behind setting up a Telecom Ombudsman ?
Customer Satisfaction
Quality of Service
Effective Grievance Redressal
Which policy was reviewed with Department of Space to create flexible, competitive regime for satellite technologies ?
SATCOM policy
What are some of the steps taken to strengthen satellite communication technologies ?
- Promote private participation
- Review SATCOM
- New Specturm brands
What is the main goal of Propel India ?
Catalyse investment for Digital Communication Sector
What are some strategies for transitioning to industry 4.0 by 2020 ?
Capacity building,
Strengthening of PSUs
How will R&D be encouraged ?
Create Fund for R&D in new technologies for startups, entrepreneurs
How value be added to local manufacturing ?
Rationalise tax
Levies duties to incentivize local manufacturing
Prefering domestic products & services
What is the main goal of Secure India ?
Ensure digital sovereignty, security
What is CSIRT ?
Cyber Security Incidence Response System
What is PPDR ?
Public Protection and Disaster Relief
How is India enhancing it’s PPDR plan ?
Facilitate Pan India network
Make necessary spectrum for PPDR
What is the vision ?
Transform India’s ICT industry vision
