PM Modi inaugurates India Mobile Congress, experiences 5G devices on display

Prime Minister Narendra Modic experienced several on Saturday 5G use cases here first hand, along with driving a car remotely and enjoying augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) through wearable devices.



Inauguration of the Four Days Marches India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022 in Pragati Maidan in the national capital, modes visited several 5G pavilions and encouraged domestic startups to build 5G use cases.

At the booth of Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson, Modi drove a car in Sweden via a 5G solution.

He also visited a booth of a consortium of nearly 100 domestic startups working to develop 5G solutions to solve India’s real-time problems in healthcare, education, disaster management, etc.

At the Jio Pavilion, Modi witnessed the real 5G devices on display in the pavilion and experienced the use cases through Jio Glass.

The Prime Minister also spent time understanding the indigenous development of end-to-end 5G technology by a team of Jio engineers, and how 5G can help bridge the gap between urban and rural healthcare.

According to Modi, the country’s wait for 5G technology is over and the benefits of ‘Digital India’ will soon reach every village.

Following a successful 5G spectrum auction, the country is likely to witness the roll-out of the highly anticipated high-speed 5G mobile services around Diwali.

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