Current Affairs - Technology - Discussion

IIT Bombay has partnered with the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) to develop an "Optical Transceiver Chipset for High-Bandwidth 6G Wireless Links." This initiative, under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF), aims to enhance India's leadership in 6G technology. The chipset will support high-speed communication, especially in rural and challenging terrains, while promoting affordability and sustainability. This project aligns with India’s vision of “Atmanirbhar Bharat” and aims to create a robust 6G ecosystem, reinforcing the country’s capabilities in next-generation telecom innovation.