{"id":1034522,"date":"2026-09-11T08:02:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T02:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034522"},"modified":"2026-09-11T08:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T02:40:26","slug":"india-generates-largest-data-per-consumer-worldwide-airtels-rahul-vatts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/11\/india-generates-largest-data-per-consumer-worldwide-airtels-rahul-vatts\/","title":{"rendered":"India generates largest data per consumer worldwide: Airtel&#8217;s Rahul Vatts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India is the largest mobile data-using country globally, hitting close to 40 GBs a month per customer, and data sovereignty could only be delivered through in\u2011country data centers and a network of points of presence, a top Bharti Airtel executive said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndia is already generating the largest data per consumer. We are already hitting around 38 to 40 GBs per month per customer. And if a lot of predictions now take us towards 70-75 GB per customer in the next 3-4 years, we are already generating a humongous amount of data,&#8221; said Rahul Vatts, director, corporate affairs &amp; group chief regulatory officer at Bharti Airtel said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India is the largest mobile data-using country globally, hitting close to 40 GBs a month per customer, and data sovereignty could only be delivered through in\u2011country data centers and a network of points of presence, a top Bharti Airtel executive said. \u201cIndia is already generating the largest data per consumer. We are already hitting around 38 to 40 GBs per month per customer. And if a lot of predictions now take us towards 70-75 GB per customer in the next 3-4 years, we are already generating a humongous amount of data,&#8221; said Rahul Vatts, director, corporate affairs &amp; [&hellip;]<\/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-1034522","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\/1034522","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=1034522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034536,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034522\/revisions\/1034536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}