Released on = October 5, 2006, 4:50 am

Press Release Author = Prasanth /Mutual PR

Industry = Computers

Press Release Summary = Bangalore-October 5th- The first edition of the INDIA
TELECOM event consisting of an exhibition and a conference will be held in New
Delhi, between 14th - 16th December, 2006. This was announced in the industry meet
on \"INDIA TELECOM 2006" held in New Delhi october 4th. The meeting was presided
over by Mr. M Sahu, Joint secretary (T), DOT, Ministry of Telecommunications, & IT,
Govt. of India. "INDIA TELECOM -2006 is an initiative of DOT, FICCI and TEMA aimed
to bring the buyout Indian Telecom industry at one platform to interact with
International industry. Exhibitors & Leading companies from, Canada, China, Israel,
USA, Taiwan , Singapore & Korea are taking part in the event. The India Telecom
2006 event would showcase India's advantage as well as global opportunities. The
response of the participants assures the success of the event. The Industry Meet
gave an insight on the progress being made in the preparations for "India Telecom
2006".

Press Release Body = Bangalore-October 5th- The first edition of the INDIA TELECOM
event consisting of an exhibition and a conference will be held in New Delhi,
between 14th - 16th December, 2006. This was announced in the industry meet on
\"INDIA TELECOM 2006" held in New Delhi october 4th. The meeting was presided over
by Mr. M Sahu, Joint secretary (T), DOT, Ministry of Telecommunications, & IT, Govt.
of India. "INDIA TELECOM -2006 is an initiative of DOT, FICCI and TEMA aimed to
bring the buyout Indian Telecom industry at one platform to interact with
International industry. Exhibitors & Leading companies from, Canada, China, Israel,
USA, Taiwan , Singapore & Korea are taking part in the event. The India Telecom
2006 event would showcase India's advantage as well as global opportunities. The
response of the participants assures the success of the event. The Industry Meet
gave an insight on the progress being made in the preparations for "India Telecom
2006".



Launching the industry meet on India Telecom 2006, Shri, M, Sahu, said that INDIA
TELECOM 2006 will carve a unique place and will become a truly global event for the
telecom sectors. The overwhelming participation of global players highlights the
opportunity for stakeholders to exchange knowledge, technology and to showcase the
development in these sectors. The objective of this conference is to discuss new
growth drivers that are revolutionizing the telecom sector in India and around the
world and assess challenges and opportunities associated with new technologies and
new growth frontiers. It would also focus on showcasing the huge potential that
India holds in the Telecom sector for inviting investments. He highlighted the
performance of the telecom sector, which is the largest in the world, and for the
first time surpassing China.



Shri Sahu also highlighted the focus of the government for the development of the
telecom sector besides strengthening the regulatory framework.



The Department of Telecommunications and the FICCI have jointly launched the INDIA
TELECOM EVENT. Indian Telecom Sector has been able to provide the state of art world
- class telecom infrastructure at globally competitive tariffs and has reduced the
digital divide by extending connectivity to unconnected areas. Renowned telecom
companies are setting up their bases in India. Mobile telephone has now become the
highest selling consumer goods.



The objective of the event is to discuss the new growth drivers that are
revolutionizing the telecom sector in India and around the world and assess
challenges and opportunities associated with the new technologies and new growth
frontiers. The main focus area of the summit will be on encouraging R&D, technology
development & absorption, indigenous manufacturing, growing trend towards
convergence of technologies, bridging the digital - divide, challenges of
regulation, increasing tele-density, creating skills and building people, future
technologies, and investment promotion.



INDIA TELECOM -2006 would include participants from various sectors like ATM
Services, Bandwidth exchange Services, Broadband Equipments, Video Conferencing,
CDMA/GSM, Cellular and Mobile communications, 3G, Wireless Broadband, V SAT and its
applications, Wireless Telephony, Wi - Fi, Antennas, Corded Telephones, Cordless
Telephones, Internet Access Products, Mobile Accessories, Telecommunication Call
Manage Key Systems, Wireless Data Products, Audio Production Equipment &
Accessories, CCTV/CATV , Application service providers, DATA Security/Firewalls, E
CRM, Embedded Software Solutions, Telecom Software and Services, UPS Systems



Mr. P Balaji, President - TEMA, Mr. SC Khanna, Secretary General - AUSPI AND Mr.
Rajan Kohli, Deputy Secretary General FICCI also spoke on the occasion.





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