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Internet Boom in India


The Internet Boom in India has become one of the major contributors to the economic growth of the country. The use of Internet has increased more than 11 times in the last 7 years. The rise in the use of Internet has led to the growth of cyber cafes and Internet parlor throughout India. The number of household connectivity has also increased with the boom in the information technology. Computer has become a must have for every family. Though used for different purposes the modern day PC can handle a number of different users with variegated needs. With this the Internet connectivity has enhanced in the household sector, which is an important contributor to the rise of the Internet services in India. The cost effective Internet services, easy accessibility to Internet service, the enhanced speed of the Internet, better service have helped the Internet boom in India.

The Internet boom has affected the metros as well as the towns and the smaller semi urban towns. The number of Internet users since the year 2000 has increased by a staggering 69 times in the metros and 33 times in the semi urban towns.

The Internet has become an important source of knowledge and information. Internet has revolutionized the access to information. With the strike of a button, users can get any relative information through the Internet. The Internet is a collection of web addresses, which is jointly called as the World Wide Web (www).

With the Internet Boom in India there is rise in the activity of the information technology sector. More and more companies are coming up as a part of the IT enabled services, which are contribution to the Internet boom in India. The Internet has extremely popular among the youth and as well as the older generation. On the Internet the information is searched with the help of search engines and one such well known search engine is the Google - and it is a little genie, you wish for it and bang its in front of you on the screen. There are dedicated Internet sites, which supply information about various aspects like business, finance, geography, scientific developments, inventions, and many more. With the rapid development in the IT sector, all most of the educational institutions, schools have included computers as a compulsory subject in the curriculum. The Internet is the best source of information provider even for education.

The Internet boom in India has also contributed to the generation of employment. With the rise in the popularity of Internet, there is need for professionals who would feed the information to the web addresses according to the different subjects. The content writing and management, web page designing have become booming sectors within the IT industry in India. The content writers feed in the information by referring to books, the sources of information to cater to the ever-growing need for more and more information.

The Internet boom in India is on the rise at present, and as per the trends it would continue on its path of glory until things might change.

Last Updated on 03th May 2011