Source: DD News
Context: India has climbed 11 ranks to secure the 49th position in the Network Readiness Index 2024 (NRI 2024), showcasing significant advancements in digital transformation and telecommunications.
About Network Readiness Index 2024:
- Published by: Portulans Institute, a non-profit research institute based in Washington, DC.
- Scope: Evaluates 133 economies on four pillars: Technology, People, Governance, and Impact, across 54 variables.
- India’s Rank: Improved from 60th (2023) to 49th (2024), with a score increase from 49.93 to 53.63.
- India’s Leadership:
- 1st rank in AI scientific publications, AI talent concentration, and ICT services exports.
- 2nd rank in FTTH/Building Internet subscriptions and Mobile broadband internet traffic.
- 4th rank in investment in telecommunication services.
- Global Grouping: Ranked 2nd among lower-middle-income countries, after Vietnam
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