In reply to a question in the lower house, MoS informed that as of February 28 in the current year, 4.69 lakhs 5G Base Transceiver Stations (BTSs) had been installed by Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) across the country.
In a written reply to question by BJP Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi on 5G towers, the government said the TSPs are installing approximately 2,500 base stations per week on average.
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Ericsson on Monday announced that it has entered into a long-term strategic 5G contract with Indian telecom service provider Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) to roll out 5G standalone in the country.
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): India has started the groundwork for 5G spectrum auctions slated to take place this year, as announced by the Secretary of the Telecommunications Department and Chairman of the Digital Communications Commission, K Rajaraman late last year.