PM Modi Launches ITU Telecom Conference and India Mobile Congress 2024
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) and India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 |
| Date | October 15, 2024 |
| Location | New Delhi, India |
| Host | International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
| Inaugurated by | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| Significance | First-ever telecom standards conference by ITU in India; first WTSA in the Asia-Pacific region |
| Focus Areas | 6G, AI, IoT, quantum technology, circular economy, cloud and edge computing, satellite communications |
| Global Participation | Over 120 countries, 3,000 industry leaders, and policymakers from 190+ countries |
| Exhibitors | More than 400 exhibitors and 900 startups |
| Theme | "Future is Now" |
| Impact | Enhances India's role in global telecom standards, benefits Indian startups and research institutions |