Internet Ban: The report said that due to continuous internet shutdown in India to create law and order, its risk has increased to 16 percent so far this year, making India one of the most risky countries in the world this year. Has gone.
Internet in India: India has suffered a lot due to internet shutdown. Its report has also come to the fore. At the same time, due to the shutdown of the Internet, in the first 6 months of this year, India has not lost crores but billions of rupees. In the first half of 2023, the Indian economy has suffered a loss of $ 1.9 billion due to internet shutdown. This information was given in a report.
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The Internet Society, a global non-profit body, said in its report ‘Netloss’ that ‘Bandi’ has also caused a loss of foreign investment of about $ 118 million and about 21,000 jobs. The report said that ‘lockdown’ has a very bad effect on economic activities. In fact, to maintain law and order, internet service is stopped by many state governments. Recently, the administration in Punjab and Manipur had shut down the internet.
At risk country,
the report said that due to continuous internet shutdown in India to create law and order, its risk has increased to 16 percent so far this year, making India one of the most risky countries in the world this year. It is done. Misconceived that shutting down the internet will reduce unrest, stop the transmission of misleading information, or reduce the risk of harm from cyber security threats.
Damage to Economic Activity
According to the report, “Internet shutdowns shut down e-commerce, resulting in losses due to unaccelerated transactions, increased unemployment, disrupted business-customer interactions and cost companies Financial and credit related risks arise. The report made it clear that it was against ‘bandi’ and urged governments to refrain from implementing it, which affects the country’s economy, society and internet infrastructure. (input language)