Solutions
- 5G can operate on a low band spectrum as well as other spectrum bands. Its extensive range can be useful in rural regions that will overcome the Incompetent technological advancement.
- The government can support this by regulating the price consumers pay by managing the spectrum design. It can also assist telecom firms in establishing networks that are accessible and sustainable.
Future of 5G technology in Agriculture
If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will have a chance to go right in the country – M.S. Swaminathan (Father of Green revolution).
Agriculture is a primary activity of the economy that includes growing crops, fruits, vegetables, and flowers and rearing livestock. It plays an important role in the Indian economy. More than 70% of rural households depend on agriculture. It contributes 17% to Indian GDP and provides employment to almost 58% of the population. The share of agriculture in GDP increased to 19.9% in 2020-21. Agriculture was the only sector that proved resilient during the covid -19 pandemic, as it is the only sector with a growth rate of 3.6 % in 2020-21 and 3.9% in 2021-22.