Internet Industry UpdateThe Indian Story

India Telecom- A Persistent  Success Story Poor Cousin-Internet The Great Digital Divide Internet Demographics Usage Pattern of internet Catch 22 Situation Further Analysis/Insights on Access Customized Global Drivers Government’s Intervention March of Technology The Public Internet Access Points Conclusions for Emerging Nations

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Indian Telecom Statistics (July'10)

Total telephone subscriber base

688.38

Tele-density 58.17 Fixed-line user base 35.96 Wireless user base  (GSM+CDMA+WLL

652.42

Monthly additions (Wireline + Wireless)

16.92

Broadband subscribers 9.77

Total Claimed Internet Users ~ 101.10 Mn

Total Active Internet Users ~ 60 Mn

Total Broadband Users ~ 9.7 Mn Internet Penetration ~ 7%

As of 2009, only 7% Indian households have ownership of a PC at home

Source :TRAI

As of 2009, only 3% Indian households have ownership of Internet

Source: IAMAI Rural Broadband & ICUBE Report

Overall Usage PatternRural Usage Pattern

National eGovernance Plan

Mission Mode

Projects

State Wide Area

Networks

State Data Centre

Common Service Centre

•Govt has identified 27 Mission Mode Projects•SWAN to be setup across All States to Connect Rural India•SDC’s ,1 in each State•CSC’s to Connect 1 lakh villages. Already 77,000 estd. •Setup of the National eGovernance Portal

Wireless Broadband Roll out in Remote

Areas

Roll out of Mobile

Broadband

Boost to mVAS and

mCommerce

The mantra of emerging world-Sachet Marketing

A business model-Franchisee:

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