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[h5]5G Panel Wants India to Start 5G Mobile Network Trials Without Chinese Vendors, Including Huawei[/h5][p]Principal scientific adviser K Vijay Raghavan, who heads a high-level committee on 5G, believes India should “go for trials immediately with all, except for Chinese vendors”[p]
[br][p]The debate about Huawei’s role in the 5G network rollout in India continues. This comes at a time when the government has made its intentions clear to start with the 5G trials soon.[p]The Times of India has reported that high-level committee on 5G is opposed to including Chinese vendors including Huawei in the 5G trials.[p]There is a persistent fear that equipment being sold by Chinese vendors includes a backdoor which can allow the Chinese government to access data from 5G networks.[p][amp-ad width="336" height="280" type="doubleclick" i-amphtml-layout="fixed"][div placeholder=""][div][/div][/div][/amp-ad][p]Principal scientific adviser K Vijay Raghavan, who heads a high-level committee on 5G, believes India should “go for trials immediately with all, except for Chinese vendors”, says the report.[p]The committee includes officials from the Intelligence Bureau (IB), ministry of external affairs, home ministry, telecom and IT ministry and the department of science & technology.[p][br][h5][a href="https://www.news18.com/amp/news/tech/5g-panel-wants-india-to-start-5g-trials-without-chinese-vendors-including-huawei-2212963.html" target="_blank"]Source[/a][/h5] |
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