A Study on Mobile Subscription, Penetration & Coverage Trend in Indian mobile sector

Authors

  • Rajeev Kumar Saxena  Mewar University, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr. Neelu Tiwari   Jaipuria Institute of Management, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Keywords:

Smart phones, Mobile Brand, 3G & 4G technologies, Cellular technology, Trends

Abstract

India is a developing economy. Mobile sector in India has an extra ordinary growth in the past few years. The past evolving trends of Information technology requirements of the present day buyers and users are pushing for the formation of many businesses, with the progress & improvement of new technologies. In this regard, mobile sector is one which is an integrated part of economy of our country. A perfect and strong infrastructure in telecommunication sector is very is very important for economic growth of a country at a uniform pitch. Mobile sector in India has shown an uprising trend and extraordinary growth in the past few years. Due to competitions the challenges imposed on the mobile market are increasing everyday because of evolving technologies and advance of knowledge base in India. The aim of the present study is to make an analysis of the competitiveness in mobile industries in India as also the present trend of individual preference for the mobile phone by consumers and for measuring penetration and coverage trend in Indian mobile sector. Secondary data was collected through websites, journals, articles & newspapers. By analyzing Mobile subscription, coverage & penetration trend of various companies, the result shows that Mobile industries in India are dynamic and growing faster in the world.

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Websites

  • www.indiamobiles.com
  • www.mobileactive.org
  • www.ijrcm.org.in

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Published

2017-12-31

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Research Articles

How to Cite

[1]
Rajeev Kumar Saxena, Dr. Neelu Tiwari , " A Study on Mobile Subscription, Penetration & Coverage Trend in Indian mobile sector, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 2, Issue 3, pp.104-107, May-June-2016.