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1.5 Million Hours a Year Wasted on Phone, Foreign Companies Are Rich in Mobile Love of Indians.

Posted on the 28 March 2025 by Mayankgupta
Smartphones addiction Indians spent 1 1 lakh crore hours staring at mobile

Within 24 hours, 4 hours goes only to the mobile. What is the productivity as a result of this practice? The question is still unfinished. However recently … Read More

Within 24 hours, 4 hours goes only to the mobile. What is the productivity as a result of this practice? The question is still unfinished. However, in a recent survey, a clear picture came out of Indians' mobile bases. On that day, the EY company has released a report. Wherever it has been highlighted, how addictive to Indians or digital devices and how much time a day spends.

There are more than 120 million smartphone users in India. Of them, 10 million users use the Internet. Needless to say, India's digitalization is increasing at a huge rate due to cheap mobile phones and readily available Internet.

However, it has also become a matter of concern that this availability has made Indians addicted to the phone. Hours after day, billions of Indians are stuck on the screen for hours.

According to the Global Management Consultancy Agency EY, Indians are spending more time on their smartphone than ever before. Indian users have claimed that an average of five hours is spending time on social media, gaming and video streaming every day.

The report also points out how affordable internet and growing digitalization is giving a new size to the media's acceptance in the world's most populous country.

Digital platforms have become the largest part of India's media and entertainment industry, beyond this first television. It was priced at $ 26.5 billion in 2021. However, there are two other countries ahead of India in the case of smartphone addiction.

India is third in the case of daily mobile screen time, where Indonesia and Brazil are first and second. – In 2021, the two countries have spent a total of 5,3,3,3 hours on smartphones.

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