<i>Atmanirbhar Bharat</i> - The Advent of 5G Technology in Advancing a Step Towards India’s Digital India Movement and Vocal for Local

Abstract

5G technology is the current buzzword around almost all sectors of work. It is needless to say that the 5th generation mobile network is the most awaited one after 4G and will show the world its capacities. In this article an attempt has been made to analyze the impact on various sectors with the advent of 5G in India. Besides, Government is endorsing “Vocal for Local- Atmanirbhar Bharat†mission which will help to promote domestic products and create awareness among the people to opt for locally made similar products over the foreign brand products. The more we will purchase our locally made products, the more investment will come to these industries and as a result they can compete and survive in the competitive market. Current Covid-19 pandemic situation has created a global economic crisis where international trading has been obstructed unprecedentedly and this situation has shown the importance of the concept of the “Vocal for Local - Atmanirbhar Bharat†mission. The objective of this article are: (i)To find out the sectors which have the potential to become self-reliant in future; (ii)To understand the capabilities of domestic industries to contribute in self reliant mission and (iii) To understand how 5G technology will help the nation to proceed towards being Aatmanirbhar.