{"id":4373,"date":"2025-05-28T16:25:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T10:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=4373"},"modified":"2025-05-28T16:25:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T10:55:46","slug":"union-minister-sh-jyotiraditya-m-scindia-unveils-the-theme-for-9th-edition-of-india-mobile-congress-2025-innovate-to-transform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=4373","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister Sh Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Unveils the Theme for 9th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2025 : \u2018Innovate to Transform\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Union Minister Sh Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Unveils the Theme for 9th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2025 : \u2018Innovate to Transform\u2019<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 26 MAY 2025 10:23PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister for Communications and Development of North East Region, Govt. of India today unveiled\u00a0\u2018Innovate to Transform\u2019\u00a0as the theme for the 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Edition of the India Mobile Congress 2025.\u00a0 This year\u2019s edition, to be held from\u00a08th to 11th October 2025\u00a0at\u00a0Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi.\u00a0promises to build on its legacy by fostering collaboration, showcasing cutting-edge advancements, and addressing the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving digital landscape.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001YFHQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image002G5K1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>This year\u2019s theme of IMC 2025 underscores the pivotal role of innovation in shaping the future and enabling real, transformative change across sectors, from industry and infrastructure to society and sustainability. It highlights the need for continuous creativity and forward-thinking to address emerging challenges and harness new opportunities in telecommunications, digital infrastructure and beyond. IMC 2025 calls upon industry leaders, startups and technology enthusiasts to come together and co-create solutions that will power the next era of inclusive growth and India\u2019s growing leadership in digital advancement.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Speaking on the occasion, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, stated that IMC-2025 will provide significant exposure for domestic industries, global manufacturers, international investors, and Indian consumers. It will be a platform to showcase the capabilities India has built over the last decade, he added.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Minister, referring to the theme of the event, \u201cInnovate to Transform,\u201d highlighted that it underscores and articulates the idea that innovation has always been at the heart of India\u2019s journey of transformation. He emphasized that innovation serves as the guiding compass of the nation&#8217;s progress.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image003OIF9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Highlighting the growing participation in IMC, Dr. Neeraj Mittal, Chairman DCC and Secretary (Telecom), Department of Telecommunications (DoT), stated that our Hon\u2019ble Prime Minister has consistently emphasized that technology will be the driving force in achieving the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), IMC 2025 is expected to attract over 1.5 lac visitors from 150+ countries, feature over 400 exhibitors &amp; partners and more than 7,000 global delegates. The flagship startup programme, ASPIRE, introduced in 2023, will feature over 500 startups and connect them with more than 300 investors, incubators, accelerators and VCs for mentorship, live pitching sessions and networking. IMC, Asia\u2019s largest digital technology forum will also witness 800 plus speakers participating over 100 conference sessions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>IMC 2025 will showcase over 1,000 cutting-edge use-cases, spotlighting emerging technologies including 5G, 6G, AI, IoT, electronics manufacturing, and green tech, while addressing the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly digital world.\u00a0The previous edition of the India Mobile Congress was a huge success with over 175,000 attendees from 120+ countries and this year\u2019s edition promises to be even bigger and better, cementing India\u2019s role as a global digital leader.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image004S0M2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>During this occasion, DoT announced conferment of\u00a0Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Telecom Excellence Awards 2024, to the following awardees for their exemplary and outstanding contributions in the areas of Telecom Innovations, Telecom Skilling, Telecom Services, Telecom Manufacturing, and Telecom Applications:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table class=\"Table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Mr. Parag Naik, Co-founder of Sankhya Labs<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Niral Networks Private Limited, Bengaluru<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Lekha Wireless, Bengaluru<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Prof. Chandra Ramabhadra Murthy, IISC Bengaluru<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>CDOT<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0055YWJ.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0068OL0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>At this occasion, the minister underlined that today\u2019s India has developed DSS capabilities \u2014 Designing in India, Solving in India, and Scaling from India \u2014 reflecting the country\u2019s growing self-reliance and global competence in technology and innovation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Union Minister Shri Scindia also launched the revamped \u2018Sanchar Mitra Scheme\u2019, transforming it from a pilot initiative into a robust, scalable, and incentive-driven national movement. The scheme is designed to mobilise the power of India\u2019s\u00a0Yuva Shakti\u00a0\u2014 student volunteers \u2014 to become informed ambassadors of telecom awareness, cybersecurity, and digital empowerment., Shri Scindia described the scheme as a vision that symbolizes India\u2019s leadership in the four Ds \u2014 Democracy, Demography, Digitization, and Delivery.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>About \u2018Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Telecom Excellence Award- 2024\u2019<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Five (05) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Telecom Excellence Awards are given annually to individuals, Institutions, and organisations for their exemplary and outstanding contributions in the areas of Telecom Innovations, Telecom Skilling, Telecom Services, Telecom Manufacturing, and Telecom Applications over the past three years. Each Award carries a shawl, citation\/plaque and a cash amount of Rupees Two Lakh. The awardees are selected by the award committee headed by Secretary (T).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>About Sanchar Mitra Scheme:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Sanchar Mitra Scheme\u2014a youth-oriented initiative by the Department of Telecommunications aimed at harnessing the energy and potential of young students to spread awareness about safe digital behaviour. Under this scheme , student volunteers, named as Sanchar Mitra, will raise public awareness about mobile safety, telecom fraud prevention, and about government digital initiatives. They will conduct outreach in communities, schools, and public spaces to educate citizens on responsible and secure use of telecom services.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Under this scheme, the students from all eligible technical institutions, including those in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, will be selected from telecom, electronics, IT, or cybersecurity programs. The scheme also emphasizes skill development by offering top performers access\u2014on a best-effort basis\u2014to R&amp;D projects, and telecom startups, involvement in policy and standards work, participation in field surveys and DoT initiatives, and exposure to national conferences and events. Recognition and incentives will be coordinated through DoT units, leveraging existing resources and partnerships.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table class=\"Table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Follow DoT Handles for more: &#8211;<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>X &#8211;\u00a0<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DoT_India\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/x.com\/DoT_India<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Insta\u00a0<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/department_of_telecom?igsh=MXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/department_of_telecom?igsh=MXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ<\/a>==<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Fb &#8211;\u00a0<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DoTIndia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DoTIndia<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>X(MoC):\u00a0<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JM_Scindia\/status\/1927031258304966712?t=fw6CEWs97JzJZTKLK2B3DQ&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>https:\/\/x.com\/JM_Scindia\/status\/1927031258304966712?t=fw6CEWs97JzJZTKLK2B3DQ&amp;s=19<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JM_Scindia\/status\/1927031258304966712?t=fw6CEWs97JzJZTKLK2B3DQ&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/x.com\/JM_Scindia\/status\/1927031258304966712?t=fw6CEWs97JzJZTKLK2B3DQ&amp;s=19<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Sh Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Unveils the Theme for 9th Edition of India Mobile Congress 2025 : \u2018Innovate to Transform\u2019 Posted On: 26 MAY 2025 10:23PM by PIB Delhi Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister for Communications and Development of North East Region, Govt. of India today unveiled\u00a0\u2018Innovate to Transform\u2019\u00a0as the theme for the 9th\u00a0Edition &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4375,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4373\/revisions\/4375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}