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  "id": "limits:india-public-2-300ghz",
  "collection": "limits",
  "slug": "india-base-station-limit-above-2-ghz",
  "name": "India base-station limit, 2–300 GHz",
  "summary": "1 W/m² (19.29 V/m) for base-station emissions — a tenth of the ICNIRP public reference level, and the limit that applies to 2100 MHz and 5G mid-band sites.",
  "status": "verified",
  "lastVerified": "2026-08-12",
  "data": {
    "standardId": "india-dot-emf",
    "population": "general-public",
    "quantity": "power-density",
    "band": {
      "minHz": 2000000000,
      "maxHz": 300000000000,
      "label": "2–300 GHz"
    },
    "averagingSeconds": 360,
    "value": {
      "quantity": "power-density",
      "unit": "µW/m²",
      "value": 1000000,
      "basis": "regulatory",
      "note": "Stated as 1 W/m² with E = 19.29 V/m and H = 0.05 A/m. Applies to base-station emissions; handsets are governed by the separate 1.6 W/kg over 1 g SAR limit.",
      "sourceIds": [
        "india-tarang-norms",
        "india-dgt-emf"
      ]
    },
    "related": [
      "limits:icnirp-2020-public-2-300ghz",
      "limits:india-public-400-2000"
    ]
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "india-tarang-norms",
      "title": "EMF radiation norms (Tarang Sanchar portal)",
      "publisher": "Department of Telecommunications, Government of India",
      "url": "https://tarangsanchar.gov.in/EMFPortalHi/DoT/EMFRadiationNorms",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "retrieved": "2026-08-12"
    },
    {
      "id": "india-dgt-emf",
      "title": "Public awareness — EMF exposure limits from mobile towers",
      "publisher": "Directorate General of Telecommunications, Government of India",
      "url": "https://dgtelecom.gov.in/public-awareness/",
      "year": 2013,
      "kind": "government",
      "retrieved": "2026-08-12"
    }
  ],
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    "self": "https://emfbase.com/api/limits/india-base-station-limit-above-2-ghz",
    "html": "https://emfbase.com/limits/india-base-station-limit-above-2-ghz",
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