{"id":938729,"date":"2025-06-16T08:02:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T02:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=938729"},"modified":"2025-06-16T08:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T02:42:10","slug":"4g-network-penetrates-95-of-the-population-internet-connections-jump-to-over-97-crore-in-june-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/16\/4g-network-penetrates-95-of-the-population-internet-connections-jump-to-over-97-crore-in-june-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"4G network penetrates 95% of the population, internet connections jump to over 97 crore in June 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a major step towards digital inclusivity and access, India\u2019s 4G mobile networks now cover 95% of the population, according to the Ministry of Electronics &amp; IT.<\/p>\n<p>Internet connections rose from 25.15 crore in March 2014 to 96.96 crore in June 2024, registering a growth of 285.53%. Out of 6,44,131 villages, 6,15,836 have 4G mobile connectivity as of December 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major step towards digital inclusivity and access, India\u2019s 4G mobile networks now cover 95% of the population, according to the Ministry of Electronics &amp; IT. Internet connections rose from 25.15 crore in March 2014 to 96.96 crore in June 2024, registering a growth of 285.53%. Out of 6,44,131 villages, 6,15,836 have 4G mobile connectivity as of December 2024.<\/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-938729","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\/938729","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=938729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}