DoT asks TEC to finalise IoT, M2M standards in 2 months - Latest News | Gadgets Now
9 Jan 2019 1:40 AM GMT
The Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC) under the department is preparing finalising standards for telecom equipment and devices for 5G services.
- NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecom has asked its technical body to finalise standards for Internet of Things ( IoT ) and Machine-to-Machine technology in two months as the country aspires to roll out 5G services at par with the rest of the world.
- She said 5 billion IoT/M2M devices are likely to come up in India in the coming years that will be crucial for driving 5G technology.
- Sundararajan said that India is aspiring to take a leadership role in 5G technology by looking at developing inclusive 5G technologies.
- She said that India is looking for deployment of large scale sensors in the field of health management, environmental monitoring, agriculture to achieve global leadership.
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