In 2017, Airtel announced the deployment of India’s first state-of-the-art Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology, which is a key factor in 5G networks. The company has already deployed the technology in Bangalore, Calcutta, and several other regions of the country .
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DoT in a press statement has confirmed that the 5G services will be available in as many as 13 cities across the country in 2022 . These cities include Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chandigarh, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhi Nagar.
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5G telecom services are set to be rolled out in selected cities in India in 2022 . The cities which are set to get the 5G telecom services in 2022 include Gurugram, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhinagar.27 Ara 2021
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In late 2021, India Union Minister for Railways, Communications and Electronics, and Information Technology Ashiwini Vaishnaw had forecast that the 5G spectrum was likely to take place by May 2022 . Vaishnaw also hinted that the telecom sector will witness certain reforms in its regulatory structure in the coming years.
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At its core is Airtel’s robust 5G Ready network that comes with the option to deploy NB-IoT, 4G or 2G connectivity using Airtel e-SIM technology.
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Airtel has not yet announced its plans to roll out 5G in the country . The company believes the next generation of mobile technology will take longer to roll out across the country. According to Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal, the country’s 5G ecosystem is currently underdeveloped and this spectrum is expensive.
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