To boost innovation to transform rural life and herald digital inclusion, the Central government has invited proposals for ‘5G Intelligent Village’ and ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm’.

 

Industry, MSMEs, startups, academia and government departments involved in technology design, development and commercialisation of telecommunication products and solutions have been invited to participate. The ‘5G Intelligent Village’ initiative underscores the need for equitable technological advancement by harnessing the transformative power of 5G technology to uplift rural communities. It aims to address critical pillars such as agriculture, education, healthcare, governance, and sustainability. The India-specific ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm’ will represent a cutting-edge approach to securing digital communication channels by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics.