The mobile phone has become the is the most common possession of an average Indian household. According to the National Family Health Survey, almost 93 per cent of the households owned a mobile phone. India also has some of the cheapest mobile data in the world and this is helping internet penetration in the country.
In this video, Parvathi Benu takes a look at the numbers.
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