Everything you should know about the 5G rollout in India
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oi-Vicky Nanjappa
New Delhi, Aug 29: The bidding for 5G spectrum got over a month ago and now the competition among the telecom industry is about who will launch 5G first. In the first phase 5G would be rolled out in 13 cities.
Let us take a look at where 5G will be available and what the service providers have been saying on the matter.
In the first phase 5G would be rolled out in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, Gandhinagar, Ahemdabad and Jamnagar. This would be followed by a nation-wide roll out. The Department of Telecom said that it earned over Rs 1,50,173 crore during the 5G spectrum auction.
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The telecom service providers can anytime start rolling out 5G as the government has already issued spectrum assignment letters.
Story first published: Monday, August 29, 2022, 14:41 [IST]
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