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Nearly 47 pc Indians still offline, women 33 pc less likely than men to use internet: GSMA

Published on: Oct. 10, 2025, 12:14 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Globally, GSMA reported that 47% of Indians remain offline, with women 33% less likely to use mobile internet due to handset costs and technical skills. Despite India's digital economy surge, critical innovation and adoption gaps threaten digital sovereignty goals. The nation leads in infrastructure but lags in R&D and talent retention, risking a 'brain drain dividend'.

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