New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the state-run telecom company BSNL’s fully indigenous 4G network on September 27, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Friday.

With this milestone, India will join the league of select nations capable of building and manufacturing their own telecom networks and equipment.

Speaking at a pre-launch event, Scindia said, “Tomorrow will be the day when the world will see India not just as a service provider but as a complete 4G stack developer and equipment manufacturer.”

He added that India’s telecom network will be cloud-based, future-ready, and easily upgradeable to 5G.

Scindia announced that BSNL’s 4G stack will be rolled out across nearly 98,000 sites nationwide on September 27, with simultaneous launches in several

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