India set to exceed 900 million internet users by 2025, says report

India is set to exceed 900 million internet users by 2025, with a growing number of users coming from rural parts of the country, according to a report from the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar, a market research firm.

The report stated that 732 million people in India, accounting for almost 83 per cent of internet users, consume the internet to access over-the-top (OTT) audio and video content. Other major use cases include online communication, social media, and online gaming, according to the Internet in India Report 2024.