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Internet connections up 23% in FY05

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Wednesday, July 06, 2005

NEW DELHI: The number of Internet subscribers in India went up by 23 percent in 2004-05 comparing it to the 2.92 million over 2003-04.

'The number of active internet subscribers increased to 2.92 million in March 2005, from 2.36 million in March 2004,' informed MAIT.

Dial-up remained the most commonly used means for accessing the internet among businesses, although proportion of business using dial-up has dropped to 54 percent in the present year from 60 percent to the last year.

The proportion of access through cable link increased from 16 percent to 23 percent during the same period, while that of DSL increased from two percent to six percent.

The penetration of Internet in the top 22 cities was 48 percent among businesses, and 13 percent for households. "

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