5G Intelligent Village And ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm:
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has announced two significant calls for proposals to stimulate innovation and technological advancement in the telecommunications sector.
- These initiatives aim to promote indigenous R&D, IP creation, and inclusive digital growth across India under the Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) scheme.
- Initiative 5G Intelligent Village Initiative Quantum Encryption Algorithm (QEA)
- Objective is to harness 5G technology to transform rural life, driving digital inclusion and economic growth. To develop an India-specific quantum encryption algorithm for securing digital communication channels.
- Scope Focuses on agriculture, education, healthcare, governance, and sustainability in selected villages across India. Not
- Goals Enable effective utilization of 5G’s URLLC and mMTC, establish 5G connectivity in uncovered areas, and unite various stakeholders for R&D in 5G technology. Not Applicable
- Features Not Applicable Unparalleled security, advanced encryption capabilities, and ultrafast, efficient encryption.