CDG India Workshop 23 February 2005

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• CDG India Workshop 23 February 2005

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India - The Worlds Largest Democracy
37 Official languages English widely spoken
1050 mn people 28 States 6 UTs
Monetary Unit Rupee 1 US 45 Rupees (INR)
3.3 million sq. kms area
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GDP Consistently growing at 6-8
India The new Land of opportunity

• Fourth largest Economy in PPP (Purchasing Power
  Parity) terms
• US 10.414 Trillion
• China 5.792 Trillion
• Japan 3.481 Trillion
• India 2.778 Trillion
• Third largest economy in Asia
• Set to emerge as 3rd largest economy in the world
  by 2020
• Major global hub for IT IT enabled services

Real GDP Growth (Year-to-Year Change)
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India - Telecom Unleashed by Wireless!
Indias wireless market is growing at 2 Million
new subscribers every month

• 7th largest Telecom network in the world
• 2nd largest among emerging economies
• Fourth largest cellular market in the world
• Fastest growing market cellular market in the
  world
• Mobile phones growing faster than fixed line
  phones
• 103 state-of-the art Networks (GSM CDMA) on Air
  with Services in over 2000 cities towns

205
Cellular Subscribers
156
120
Millions
86
Fixed Line Subscribers
48
29
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India is 5 years behind but growing as fast as
China
Cellular Subscribers (Millions)
China India
2001 2002 2003
2004 2005
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Impact of telecom regulatory reforms on Cellular
market
Cellular Subscribers (Millions)
New Telecom Policy 99 -Revenue share replaces
fixed fee
Telecom Tariff Order
US Cents per Minute
3rd /4th Cellular Operator
CDMA Mobility Permitted
CPP Introduced
ADC reduced cellphone duties cut to 5
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CDMA2000 India Workshop

• Overview of 3GPP2 (Goals, successes, vision,
  structure, working methods, roles and
  responsibilities of OPs and MRPs)
• Y.K. Kim, Chair, 3GPP2 Steering Committee
• Overview of Current Regulatory Environment and
  Spectrum Allocation in India
• P.K. Garg, Wireless Advisor to the Government of
  India, Ministry of Communications and Mr. Pradip
  Baijal, Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of
  India (TRAI)
• Worldwide Success of CDMA2000 Technology
  (Deployment / Networks / Handset Availability)
• Sam Samra, Senior Director, Technical Programs,
  CDMA Development Group

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CDMA2000 India Workshop

• Opportunities for CDMA2000 in the Indian market
  place
• By Raja Srinivas, CH, GM-Networks, Tata
  Teleservices and Sanjeet Pandit, Director,
  Business Development and Sales, Ericsson
• Key Success Factors Spectrum and Technology
• Bharat B. Anand, President, Regulatory, Reliance
  Infocomm
• Malur Narayan, Director, Wireless Solutions,
  Nortel Networks
• CDMA2000 Technology Initiatives
• Betsy Kidwell, Lucent Technologies, Chair TSG-X
• Eshwar Pittampalli, Lucent Technologies

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CDMA2000 India Workshop

• Products and Services Available to Meet Indian
  Needs-Handsets, Applications, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO,
  Testing Methodologies
• Hee Joung Lee, Director, LG ElectronicsLucent
  Technologies
• Bharat Bhatia, Director Government Relations and
• Soumitra Das, Engineering Manager, Motorola
• Parag Kar, Director of Government Affairs,
  Qualcomm
• Surya Munda, Spirent Communications
• CDMA2000 Emergency Services
• Vera Kripalani, Qualcomm
• The Path forward for CDMA2000 technology in
  India, summary of Issues raised in the Workshop -
  Standards Issues, Spectrum Issues, Business Issues