India, Dec. 9 -- Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Apex Council under the Bharat 6G Mission, reiterating its goal of making India a global leader in 6G by 2030. The government reviewed India's progress toward developing 6G technology and set expectations for the next phase of work.

The meeting saw attendance of senior officials, researchers, industry leaders, telecom operators and members of the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA), a group that brings together various industry, government and non-goverment stakeholders to push India's 6G research and innovation.

Scindia urged the seven working groups under the B6GA to work more closely and meet regularly. He said India must move from being a...