1. THC_CTMS S3591 India: Overview General, Telecoms & CTMS By DR T.H. CHOWDARY Director: Center for Telecom Management and Studies Chairman: Pragna Bharati (intellect India ) Former: Chairman & Managing Director Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited & Information Technology Advisor, Government of Andhra Pradesh T: +91(40) 6667-1191/ 2784-6137(O) 2784-3121® F: +91 (40) 6667-1111, 2789-6103 hanuman.chowdary@tcs.com thc@satyam.com Talk @ Beijing University, Beijing, China Presentation # I INDIA OVER VIEW (a) General At BUPT, Beijing on Monday, the 15 th October, 2007 INDIA NAMASKAR 你好

2. THC_CTMS S3592 India Area: 3.3 mkm 2 Population: 1,110 mln; Population Density: 336 /Km 2 Population growth: 1.8% Pakistan down from 2.8 in 1950s Family Size: A Literacy: 65% % of Young (18 to 22y in Universities: 11% No. of Universities: 380 Engineering Colleges: 1,600 Engineers graduated/year: 500,000 MBAs: 80,000 MCAs: 80,000 Other graduates/year: 3.75 mln Science Graduates: 10% Indian Students Studying in Foreign Countries: 180,000 (USA 67%)

3. THC_CTMS S3593 INDIA Population & Per Capita Income In 2007, the PCI at current prices is about US$ 900. At PPP; it is $ 2500 GDP Growth: (9.0 to 9.5)% Population growth:1.8%

4. THC_CTMS S3594 PCI Growth: (7.0 to 7.5)% (A) Educated, employed – 1 or 2 children Moslems : 5 to 10 or more children Illiterate : 3 to 5 children Population & Per Capita Income INDIA

5. THC_CTMS S3595 INDIA

6. THC_CTMS S3596 Unit2005-061996-971950-51 Demography* PopulationMn1,124946359 Females per thousand males No934927946 Urban populationMn30825062 Birth RatePer K23.827.439.9 Death ratePer K7.68.927.4 Expectancy of life at birth Years65.461.032.1 Children/family EducatedUneducated HinduMoslemHinduMoslem 24410 to 15 A Profile of the Indian Economy since Independence (1) INDIA

7. THC_CTMS S3597 Unit2005-061996-971950-51 National Income GDP (at factor cost) Rs.cr3,717,4651,255,9829,642 Agriculture %18.531.555.4 Industry %26.424.916.1 Services%55.143.628.5 Per Capita Income At Current prices Rs * $ 29,069+ $ 700 11,680 $ 335 258 $50 Per Capita Income – 2007 $875 * $= Rs. 42 in 2006 + in 2007 – Rs. 31,300 = Rs. 41 in Sept ’07 A Profile of the Indian Economy since Independence (2) INDIA

8. THC_CTMS S3598 Unit2005-061996-971950-51 CARG% External Sector Exports $Bn102.733.51.38.3 As % of world exports %0.90.61.9-1.3 Imports$Bn142.439.11.38.9 Current Account deficit As % of GDP##%-1.3-1.2-0.42.2 Forex reserves$Bn151.6*26.01.98.3 Exchange rate of the rupee (Annual average) Rs/U S$ 44.27 * 35.54.84.1 A Profile of the Indian Economy since Independence (3) *$176.6 bn as on Jan 5 2007; Rs 41.0 = 1 $ INDIA

9. THC_CTMS S3599 Electricity Capacity Electricity Generation T & D Losses Mn.kwBn.kwh% 1950-512.35.115.8 1990-9174.7289.422.9 2000-01117.8554.932.9 2005-06132.0714.732.0 Key Statistics of the Indian Economy (1) INDIA

10. THC_CTMS S35910 Foreign Trade Exports Rs.cr Imports Rs.cr Exports as %of imports 1950-5160660899.7 1990-9132,55343,19875.4 2000-01203,571230,87388.2 2005-06454,800630,52772.1 Key Statistics of the Indian Economy (2) INDIA

11. THC_CTMS S35911 Gross domestic saving Gross domestic capital formation Net Domestic saving Net inflow of foreign capital* Net Domestic Capital Formation 1950-518.98.75.5-0.35.2 1970-7114.615.48.60.99.5 1990-9123.126.315.13.618.7 2000-0123.424.015.11.318.2 2003-0429.728.021.6-1.819.8 2005-0632.433.824.41.525.9 *Figures are deduced Rate of Saving and Capital Formation INDIA

12. THC_CTMS S35912 2006-072002-032000-011995-961990-91 National highways 000 km6458 3554 State Highways 000 km148138132135127 Rail and Road Transport INDIA

13. THC_CTMS S35913 2005-06 Cars882,094 Multi Utility Vehicles260,943 LCVs143,237 M & HCVs207,446 Scooters908,159 Motor cycles5,815,417 Mopeds332,741 3-wheelers360,187 Tractors270,000 Total8,910,224 Vehicle Sales INDIA

14. THC_CTMS S35914 2007 Buses*100,000 Goods Vehicles4 million Cars & jeeps12 million Two wheelers73 million Estimated Registered Motor Vehicles *includes omni buses INDIA

15. THC_CTMS S35915 2007 Fleet Size250 Aircraft Departures per day 1100 Passengers carried per day 100,000 Air Transport INDIA

16. THC_CTMS S35916 Indian Railways 2004- 05 2003- 04 2002- 03 2000- 01 1990- 91 Route KM000s63.563.263.16362.4 Electrified kM 000s17.5 16.314.910.0 Originating Mn Tonnes 600581543504341 Originating Passenger traffic Mln5,4165,1124,9714,8333,858 INDIA

17. THC_CTMS S35917 Posts & Telephones: 2007 Posts2007Telephone Connections 250 mln Post Offices156,000 Tele-Density 22 Urban18,000Urban61% Rural138,000Rural2.3% Mobile211 mln Fixed39 mln (fixed: declining) Village Public Telephones 5,75,000 INDIA

18. THC_CTMS S35918 THANK YOU: DHANYAWAD INDIA