The Fifth Generation or 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, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jamnagar, Ahmadabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Pune, and Gandhinagar.
Read moreAre we ready for 5G?
According to the latest telecom reports, by 2026, at least more than half of the global mobile traffic will have a 5G network . It is also said that 5G will increase the adoption rate of IoT and AI devices across domains due to high bandwidth availability.
Read moreIs 5G coming to 2021 in India?
The indigenous 5G testbed project funded by the telecommunications department has reached its final stage and is expected to be completed by December 31, 2021. After that, 5G services will be rolled out in India .
Read moreIs India ready for 5G group discussion 2021?
According to news agency PTI, the committee has been informed that 5G will roll out in India to some extent for specific uses, by the end of the calendar year 2021 or beginning of 2022 , because 4G should continue in India for at least another 5-6 years, the parliamentary panel said.
Read moreIs 5G currently available in India?
In India, only low and mid-band frequencies are available for 5G for now . In March 2021 the government auctioned spectrum in seven bands: 700MHz, 800MHz, 900MHz, 1,800MHz, 2,100MHz, 2,300MHz, and 2,500MHz, including some renewals of existing licenses.
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