Technology Development and Investment Promotion Scheme Latest News
Recently, the union Communications Minister has released revised guidelines for the Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme to strengthen the country’s global telecom presence.
About Technology Development and Investment Promotion Scheme
- It is aimed at strengthening India’s participation in global telecom standardization and accelerating the development of indigenous telecom technologies.
- Financial Outlay and Duration: ₹203 crore for the period 2026–31
- It has been designed as a comprehensive support framework to enable Indian entities to actively contribute to global standards, promote innovation, and enhance India’s competitiveness in next-generation telecommunications technologies.
- It seeks to enhance India’s representation and influence in leading international telecom standardization bodies such as the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), 3GPP and oneM2M.
- Scope: It expands the scope of the scheme to include startups, MSMEs, academia, research institutions, telecom service providers and industry players.
- Implementation: It will be implemented through Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI), Telecom Centres of Excellence, India (TCoE) and Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL).
Source: PIB
Last updated on August, 2026
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