KIANEWS India plays a key role in 5G-led connectivity
21. 10. 2021 Thursday / By: Robert Denes / Industrial / Exact time: BST / Print this page
NEW DELHI: India would play a crucial role in the new era of next-generation or 5G technology-driven connectivity, resulting in a fundamental transformation in industry verticals, public services and communities.
Nokia President and CEO Pekka Lundmark said: "As the 5G cycle progresses, we will see a radical transformation between industries, communities and public services. India has a critical role to play in the new era of global connectivity. There are many promising experiments in affordable healthcare in 5G applications, rural relations and smart cities."
The Finnish telecommunications equipment giant is one of the technology partners working aggressively with service providers in careers worldwide. It is working with Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea in India to develop locally relevant use cases and test 5G technology following a trial frequency allocated by the Ministry of Telecommunications earlier this year.
The company also employs the most employees in India than anywhere else. in the world and said the country plays an impressive role in the design and development of telecommunication products, adding that its facility in Chennai offers a level of production for the world that was the first to manufacture 5G radios in the country.
"Developing our products to manufacture and deliver Nokia's latest technology, India plays a huge role in every step of the journey. We have more than 15,000 employees here (India), which is the largest number in the world," Lundmark said.
The company’s global research and development center in Bengaluru employs more than 6,000 people and operates globally. delivery centers in Noida and Chennai, where Nokia’s 4,000 trained employees offer network management services in more than 100 countries.
Pekka also said that in the post-epidemic future, the company needs to leverage India’s strengths in technology and innovation to create next-generation relationships to stimulate economic growth and connect the unrelated to ensure a more inclusive society in the digital world. they lag behind the digital transformation of businesses and entire industries, or are sometimes referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
said Lundmark. The ar maker is one of two 5G technology manufacturers that could unexpectedly acquire Chinese-Chinese Huawei and face restrictions from some countries citing alleged back concerns following the Washington-led campaign. Read more - RAN Alliance India will receive Rs 3,300 million in investment from Nokia, Foxconn, Flextronics and others under the PLI initiative. Nokia supports India's vision of secure and flexible technologies based on the principles of trust and integrity.
Building trustworthy partnerships is essential, Lundmark added. It is one of the few companies whose proposals have recently been approved by the Government of India under an ambitious coupled incentive scheme (PLI) at a cost of € 12,195 million. local production or manufacturing in India. The initiative is expected to offset more than Rs 50,000 million worth of huge imports of telecommunications equipment with domestic products in both domestic markets and exports. In the digital world, access to employment, education, health care and public services is increasingly determined by your strength. relationship, the executive said, adding that technology can contribute to building more inclusive and sustainable societies by distributing opportunities more evenly. Nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide have basic Internet access. The World Bank estimates that achieving 75% Internet access in developing countries would create more than 140 million employment opportunities worldwide.
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