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Communications
Country Code (International) +91 (2004)
Telephones - main lines in use 27.7 million (Oct. 2000); mobile cellular: 2.93 million (2003)
Radio Broadcast Stations AM 153, FM 91, shortwave 68 (2003)
Radios- per 1000 persons 121 (2003)
Television Broadcast Stations 562 (of which 82 stations have 1 kW or greater power and 480 stations have less than 1 kW of power) (2003)
Television Sets- per 1000 persons 78 (2003)
Internet Domain .in
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) 43 (2003)
Internet Users 7 Million (2003)
Post Offices 150,000 (2003)
Newspapers Daily:4,453 [English: 320, Hindi: 2004, Other languages: 2129]
Weekly: 13,624 [English: 749, Hindi: 7799, Other languages: 5076]
Source: www.meadev.nic.in / www.worldbank.org / www.bbcworld.com / www.naco.nic.in

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