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Write a short note.
Communication in India
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Solution
- In India, the telecom industry has become one of the fastest-growing sectors.
- In this era of information and communication, digitally enhanced communication devices like mobile phones, the internet, satellites, etc., are paving the way to expansion for the wider reach of communication technology.
- India is one of the largest users of smartphones and the internet.
- With the development of our satellites, India has come a long way in this field.
- The space-launching programme in India is overseen by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). ISRO has developed several satellites for India.
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