To mark the occasion of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited's silver jubilee, PM Modi also commissioned more than 97,500 mobile 4G towers, including 92,600 4G technology sites of the telecom service provider. These mobile towers have been manufactured at a cost of approximately Rs 37,000 crore with ‘swadeshi’ (indigenous) technology.

An official close to the event said that the India-made network is cloud-based, futuristic, and can be easily upgraded to 5G, an official said. With the launch of the ‘Swadeshi’ 4G stack, India debuted as a manufacturer of 4G, joining other nations like Denmark, Sweden, South Korea, and China, all of which manufacture indigenous telecom equipment.

The rollout of the ‘swadeshi’ 4G network is a revolutionary step that aligns with the Prime Minister's vision of a Digi

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