The Internet has become the biggest support for people around the world including India in lockdown. People imprisoned in their homes are spending their days on the Internet. Some are watching movies online, some are watching web series and some are playing online games. Apart from this, a large number of people are also doing office work from home. Now a report has revealed that people in India are spending an average of 3,07,963 terabytes (TB) of data in Lockdown. According to the report of the Department of Telecommunications, people in India averaged 3,07,963 TB or 307 between March 22 and 28. Petabyte (PB) data is used. 9 March more data is used on 22 March as compared to 21 March. If we compare it with 19 March, then it has seen an increase of 13 per cent. (One PB means 1,000 TB or 10 lakh GB) According to the data of the Department of Telecommunications, an average of 312 PB data is used on 22 and 27 March.
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311 PB data was used only on 26 March. Talking about the states, between 22 and 28 March, 12 percent more data is used in Andhra Pradesh. During this time people of Andhra Pradesh have used 22 PB data. People of Bihar have also used 22.6 PB data during this period. Maharashtra spent an average of 26.6 PB of data during this period, which is the highest in the country, although the consumption of data is now decreasing. The average data consumption in the country has been 300 PB in the first week of April, which is 298 PB in the first second week. On data consumption, the government says that the Department of Telecom is able to withstand 20 per cent more consumption in the average data.
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This information has been given by a telecom department official on condition of anonymity to HT. SpeedTest in its report released on April 15 stated that the average downloading speed of broadband in India is currently 36.17mbps and mobile downloading speed is 9.67mbps. For your information, tell us the quality of streaming video to reduce data consumption. Has been reduced by 50 percent. Companies like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Hotstar and YouTube are now only showing videos in standard or SD quality. Video quality is currently 480 pixels on a mobile network.