This report takes up various domains or subsectors of Telecom and discusses their present status, the opportunities for innovation and the ways to encourage and facilitate it. In other words, an attempt has been made to suggest ways to create an ecosystem for innovation in the sector. Key metrics to assess innovation in the sector have also been identified. Finally a Telecom Sector Roadmap for Innovation 2010-2020 has been outlined, keeping in view the thrust areas of the telecom sector for the present decade.

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Media & Entertainment sector is relatively young in the country, but it is very vibrant and full of spirit. It is one of the few sectors of economy, which is very innovative and has been growing at 10-12 percent CAGR even during 2007-2010 when the overall economic scenario had been gloomy. In order to prepare a roadmpad for innovation, Government of India has set up Sectoral Innovation Councils, and the Council for the Media and Entertainment sector, set up by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, is one step in this direction. The Council, after almost eleven months of deliberations, has given certain recommendations, which if implemented, will create the right eco-system for fostering innnovation and generating further growth impluses for the sector.

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