{"id":1004612,"date":"2026-04-25T10:16:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1004612"},"modified":"2026-04-25T10:29:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:59:51","slug":"new-telecom-tech-development-fund-with-higher-outlay-expected-by-october-pemmasani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/25\/new-telecom-tech-development-fund-with-higher-outlay-expected-by-october-pemmasani\/","title":{"rendered":"New telecom tech development fund with higher outlay expected by October: Pemmasani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The government is planning to launch a new Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) with higher outlay by October, Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at COAI Digicom Summit 2026, he said the ministry has so far sanctioned around \u20b9540 crore to more than 100 companies under TTDF scheme and many of them are in the 6G space. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are also coming up with a technology development fund with even more outlay and more co-funding mechanisms so that the fund really does what it&#8217;s supposed to do,&#8221; Pemmasani said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The government is planning to launch a new Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) with higher outlay by October, Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said on Friday. Speaking at COAI Digicom Summit 2026, he said the ministry has so far sanctioned around \u20b9540 crore to more than 100 companies under TTDF scheme and many of them are in the 6G space. &#8220;We are also coming up with a technology development fund with even more outlay and more co-funding mechanisms so that the fund really does what it&#8217;s supposed to do,&#8221; Pemmasani said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1004612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1004639,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004612\/revisions\/1004639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1004612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1004612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1004612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}