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At this point, cell phone is a necessity in India to get any services. Mobile subscriber base is about 1.1 billion (1) which means almost all adults have a cell
by sfifs 9y ago
At this point, cell phone is a necessity in India to get any services. Mobile subscriber base is about 1.1 billion (1) which means almost all adults have a cell phone connection. So the question is practically moot.
(1) https://www.google.com.sg/amp/m.timesofindia.com/business/india-business/telecom-subscriber-base-in-india-crossed-1-12-bn-in-nov-trai/amp_articleshow/56959807.cms https://www.google.com.sg/amp/m.timesofindia.com/business/in...
- KGIII 9y agoPractically moot is a varied distance from moot. I was just curious if there was an underclass that was unable to get any services. It's much the same in my country, really.
- chimeracoder 9y ago> At this point, cell phone is a necessity in India to get any services And in a delightful catch-22, Aadhaar is essentially a requirement for obtaining a cell phone. You can bypass this with some other documents and providing a landline that they verify within a week, but it's incredibly cumbersome.