DoT Leads Thematic Session on ‘Intelligent Networks and Quantum Communication’ at ESTIC 2026

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) led a thematic session on 'Intelligent Networks and Quantum Communication' at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The session highlighted developments in AI-native 6G networks, quantum-safe communication, indigenous telecom technologies, and cybersecurity. Discussions covered support for indigenous R&D through the Telecommunications Technology Development Fund (TTDF) and the Technology Development and Investment Promotion Scheme, alongside showcases by C-DOT, BSNL, and initiatives like Sanchar Saathi and Samridhh Gram.