In a significant stride in the realm of telecommunications, Bharti Airtel has successfully extended its 5G coverage to all 31 districts of Karnataka. It has achieved this within just one year of launching Airtel 5G Plus.
Rapid Adoption and Geographic Reach
Within this short span, Airtel has garnered over 5.1 million unique 5G customers in Karnataka alone. The Airtel 5G Plus service is now accessible across all districts and union territories in the country. Thus making it a milestone achievement for the leading telecommunications service provider.
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Comprehensive Network Rollout
Airtel’s commitment to providing seamless services spans diverse landscapes, reaching from the lush forests of the Western Ghats in Kodagu to the historic city of Mysuru, the bustling tech hub of Bengaluru, and the pristine beaches of Mangaluru. The company has accelerated its 5G rollout, including bringing iconic sites like the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi and the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri in Chikmagalur, onto the digital superhighway.
Milestone Celebration
Vivek Mehendiratta, CEO Karnataka, Bharti Airtel, expressed his delight, stating, “We were the first telco to deploy high-speed 5G technology in the state, and today we are delighted to be playing an important role in connecting lives of our customers. We thank all our 5.1 million customers for embracing Airtel 5G Plus network. We continue to set the industry pace with unparalleled growth in 5G customers, prioritizing cutting-edge 5G technology and customer satisfaction. Our 5G landscape has the state’s widest, quickest, and most dependable network, encompassing all 31 districts.”
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Leading in 5G Innovation
Over the past year, Airtel has been at the forefront of 5G innovation, showcasing transformative use cases. This includes establishing India’s first private 5G network at the BOSCH facility in Bengaluru and partnering with Mahindra & Mahindra to convert its Chakan manufacturing unit into India’s first 5G-enabled auto manufacturing facility.
Airtel’s Continued Growth
Airtel recently launched the Airtel Xstream Air Fiber, the first wireless home Wi-Fi service in India powered by Airtel 5 G Plus, in Delhi & Mumbai, demonstrating its outstanding 5G capabilities for consumers.
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About Bharti Airtel Limited
Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications solutions provider with over 500 million customers in 17 countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks amongst the top three mobile operators globally and offers a comprehensive range of services, including high-speed 4G/5G mobile broadband, Airtel Xstream Fiber, digital payments, and enterprise solutions.
For more details, visit Airtel’s official website.
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