PM Modi wants to start investing in 6G technology

6G technology is what India PM Modi thinks is important to focus upon

According to Cisco‘s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Maria Martinez, as the roll-out of 5G in India quickens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is already laying out the foundation for 6G and has asked the company to begin research and development (R&D) on the next-generation telecommunications technology to further empower millions.

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Martinez discussed her talk with PM Modi about emerging technologies and how they may support the nation’s efforts to develop and build for the global market in an interview with IANS, along with other senior Cisco executives. She claimed that PM Modi requested them to discuss 6G because he was already outlining the plan for it after 5G.

The 6G project would open up new prospects for entrepreneurs, industries, and startups, Prime Minister Modi has already stressed. He published a vision statement in March that outlines India’s aspirations to create and introduce 6G telecom services in a few years. Additionally, Cisco is collaborating with Indian telecom providers to monetize private 5G use cases as a service model.

As the nation works to link every nook and cranny of the nation with 5G connectivity this year, the company is observing the 5G deployment progress at a very quick rate with service providers Reliance Jio Infocomm and Bharti Airtel connecting cities and towns. Chuck Robbins, the CEO of Cisco, also spoke with PM Modi on the firm’s increased focus on manufacturing as a way to increase exports from the nation.

With the goal of generating more than $1 billion in total domestic production and exports over the next few years by providing a strong and secure device ecosystem, the global networking giant has announced it will begin manufacturing in India. According to Dave West, President of Cisco Asia Pacific, Japan, and Greater China (APJC), India is moving extremely quickly towards the introduction of 5G, and the excitement surrounding the nation’s overall digitalization is really astounding.

In the nation, businesses of all sizes are digitizing quickly, and as they do so, technology becomes a key component of their business plans. India is a crucial market for Cisco, and outside of the US, it has the second-largest R&D facility.