A Research Paper on INTERNET INDIA

Abstract

This paper reports about the ‘Internet in India’, trends of the growth of Internet in India. This research paper has done an analysis of evolution of Internet in India. Internet emphasises the gap among social groups and regions. Internet in India began in 1986 and was available only to the educational and research community. General public access to the internet began on 15 August 1995, and as of 2020 there are 718.74 million active internet users that comprise 54.29% of the population. India is still lacking internet in few parts. Our analysis also finds the correlation with the evolution of internet in India. In this research paper, we have compared the early internet days in India to the present internet days, and found that the usage has drastically increased and now there is also an internet society. We have also viewed few survey reports and found that the need is required, but it is yet to be fulfilled by government. The knowledge of Internet still to be spread widely in India, so that there can be a good reach and exposure to the world. As rural subscriber rate increases, the rural internet growth also increases. Urban Internet users mostly use wireless mode to access internet.