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5G service now available in 238 cities in India: MoS Devush Chauhan


Union Communications Minister Devusin Chauhan informed Parliament on Wednesday that 5G services will be available across 238 Indian cities by the end of January 2023.

Telecom service providers start offering high speed 5G domestic service from October 2022 onwards.

“The government has established a roadmap to provide 5G services in different parts of the country through implementation obligations. According to the Notice of Invitation (NIA) dated June 15, 2022 for spectrum auction. and licensing conditions, implementation obligations must be met within a period of 5 years, in stages, from the date of spectrum allocation,” the minister said.

The government issued a spectrum allocation letter to telecom service providers in August 2022, asking them to prepare for the domestic rollout of 5G services.

The Ministry of Telecommunications received a total bid of Rs. 1.50 lakh crore from 5G spectrum auction.

What is 5G and how is it different from current 3G, 4G services?

5G is a fifth-generation mobile network capable of transmitting large data sets at very fast speeds.

Compared with 3G and 4G, 5G has very low latency, which will enhance the user experience in different areas. Low latency describes the efficiency of handling very large volumes of data messages with minimal latency.

The deployment of 5G is also expected to bring more developments in remote data monitoring in areas such as mining, warehousing, telemedicine and manufacturing, among others.

Who are the auction participants?

Jio’s dependency, Adani’s group, Bharti AirtelAnd Vodafone idea are the four main participants in the spectrum auction.


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