The usage of internet in india has ssen a dramatic rise in the past few years, with the penetration of broadband helping this rise.
More and more people are now activaily involved in interent. But there remains certain disparities in the usage of internet in india. The first fact is that most of the internt usesr come from the 10 big mega cities in india - almost 40 percent. This is a major chunk of users by any standard. Secondly, most of the users are english speaking, or atleast people with understand of english. Those who have mastery of just any vernacular language are not yet greaty represented in the internet population.
Then the big fact is the rise of the broadband and more than 80 percent of the people prefer to use broadband - buit the fact is that it is not just possible to do so, because the broadband penetration in india is still negligible. Among the broadband usage of internet in india, it has been found that it is bsnl which dominates all other companies.
Then the fact is that most of the people use dating networking sites - and scores are using mails, messengers, and search engines. The search is getting a major rise in internet usage in india, and within the next few years it is going to dominate all other spheres.
Presently there are more than 100 million interent users in india, and it is ranked fourth - soon it will overtake usa to rank behind china. China has already gained the distinction of being the number on internet country in the world.
Sooner than later the indian internet population is going to get a major boom - with the comming of the mobile interent, and the 3g platform, more and more people are going to get net savy on the go. Also the fact that the govt of india is trying its best to take net to the smaller towns and the rural areas.
It can be said with certainty, that in days to come internet usage in india is going to go to a major boom