Driving Innovation in India towards emerging telecom markets
1. TeNeT Group at IIT Madras Driving Innovation in India towards emerging Market Ashok jhunjhunwala TeNeT Group, IIT Madras, ashok@tenet.res.in
2. India with a billion people is a large market, but 60% of Urban households can spend less than $ 6 per month on Telecom Monthly telecom expenditure (assuming 4% income can be spent on telecom) 3.2 6 8.8 12 17 25 42 62 150 India needs Telecom CAPEX to go down to $200 per line 65 million Urban homes