{"id":1041944,"date":"2026-10-09T07:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T02:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1041944"},"modified":"2026-10-09T08:04:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T02:34:38","slug":"imc-2026-pemmasani-calls-on-industry-to-build-indigenous-alternatives-of-10-20-imported-network-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/09\/imc-2026-pemmasani-calls-on-industry-to-build-indigenous-alternatives-of-10-20-imported-network-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"IMC 2026: Pemmasani calls on industry to build indigenous alternatives of 10-20 imported network technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Thursday outlined India&#8217;s strategic telecom roadmap, calling for domestic alternatives to imported network components and targeting a 10 per cent global share in 6G patents. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the &#8220;Shaping the Intelligent Infrastructure for 6G: A Technology Leadership Dialogue, CTO Round Table&#8221; on the sidelines of IMC 2026, Pemmasani noted that India connected every district with 5G through nearly 5.6 lakh Base Transceiver Stations (BTS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Thursday outlined India&#8217;s strategic telecom roadmap, calling for domestic alternatives to imported network components and targeting a 10 per cent global share in 6G patents. Speaking at the &#8220;Shaping the Intelligent Infrastructure for 6G: A Technology Leadership Dialogue, CTO Round Table&#8221; on the sidelines of IMC 2026, Pemmasani noted that India connected every district with 5G through nearly 5.6 lakh Base Transceiver Stations (BTS).<\/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-1041944","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\/1041944","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=1041944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041962,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041944\/revisions\/1041962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}