Centre for Internet & Society

5G Aspirations and Realities

by Shyam Ponappa

What the government can do for 5G and Digital India with a Systems Approach.

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Democracy, Digital India and Networks

by Shyam Ponappa

Digitisation and democracy are ruled by the ineluctable dynamics of networks.

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The Huawei bogey

by Gurshabad Grover

India needs to prove company aids Chinese government, or risk playing into US hands.

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Delayed Cash Flows and NPAs

by Shyam Ponappa

We need to rid ourselves of a tolerance of delayed payments to avoid their consequences.

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Recapturing the Commons

by Shyam Ponappa

Regulations that facilitate infrastructure with appropriate public resource use will enhance productivity.

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A great start on Wi-Fi reforms

by Shyam Ponappa

The 5 GHz regulations are exactly what we needed for a start. But we need a lot more, and not only from the DoT.

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Policies & the Public Interest

by Shyam Ponappa

The public interest calls for real reforms for equitable growth.

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The Problems That Should Occupy Our Electioneers

by Shyam Ponappa

The prize in the elections next year could be a winner's curse.

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India's Draft Telecom Policy Needs to Bridge the Gap Between Intent and Execution

by Anubha Sinha

Earlier this week, India’s department of telecommunications (DoT) released a draft new telecom policy, titled ‘Draft National Digital Communications Policy 2018’.

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The Huawei pointer

by Shyam Ponappa

Taking a cue from Huawei. Huawei has an awe-inspiring record of drive, perseverance, fortuitous circumstances, good strategy, execution, and success.

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