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In 2016, Reliance Jio revolutionised India’s relationship with data by drastically reducing the cost of 4G data to rock-bottom levels. This move ushered in an internet boom as tech giants like Meta (formerly Facebook), Google, and other internet companies capitalised on the availability of cheap data to offer a wide range of services to Indians. These services spanned digital transactions, calls, food delivery, and entertainment, giving rise to multiple unicorns in India’s start-up ecosystem.As the telecom operators seek their share of the pie, the government is contemplating new...