NEW DELHI: India’s telecom sector is poised to increase its contribution to the country’s GDP from the current 12-14 per cent to 20 per cent over the next 10 to 12 years, Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia, said on Thursday.

Speaking at the Nation Builders Summit at India Mobile Congress 2025, Scindia highlighted the government’s role as a facilitator rather than a regulator in the sector.

“The sector is largely deregulated and highly competitive,” he said, underlining the importance of collaboration between the government, ministries, and private companies in fostering innovation.

Calling this a defining decade for India, he said, “This is your time. India will not just be vocal for local but local for global designing in Ind

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