In a major increase to India’s 5G infrastructure, the variety of 5G Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) elevated in August 2024. In line with the most recent knowledge from the Division of Telecommunications (DoT), a complete of 1,739 new 5g BTS stations had been deployed throughout the nation, enhancing connectivity and community protection.
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Prime States with the Most 5G BTS Additions
This deployment displays the continuing growth of 5G networks, with notable contributions from a number of states. Uttar Pradesh led the deployments, including 246 new BTS stations in the course of the month. Whereas, Haryana noticed a major enhance of 179 BTS stations, Gujarat adopted with 162 new stations. Maharashtra added 114 new stations to its community. West Bengal additionally contributed considerably with 148 new BTS stations.
August 2024 5G BTS Deployment
Sl. No |
State/UT |
BTS as on | ||
31 Jul 2024 | 31 Aug 2024 | BTS Additions in Aug 2024 | ||
1 | Andaman & Nicobar | 129 | 129 | 0 |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | 18466 | 18528 | 62 |
3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 592 | 594 | 2 |
4 | Assam | 8750 | 8768 | 18 |
5 | Bihar | 22742 | 22783 | 41 |
6 | Chandigarh (UT) | 748 | 749 | 1 |
7 | Chhattisgarh | 6527 | 6544 | 17 |
8 | UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 397 | 400 | 3 |
9 | Delhi | 11706 | 11750 | 44 |
10 | Goa | 982 | 983 | 1 |
10 | Gujarat | 30851 | 31013 | 162 |
12 | Haryana | 16279 | 16458 | 179 |
13 | Himachal Pradesh | 4137 | 4171 | 34 |
14 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 6925 | 6962 | 37 |
15 | Jharkhand | 9587 | 9601 | 14 |
16 | Karnataka | 30214 | 30220 | 6 |
17 | Kerala | 19258 | 19257 | -1 |
18 | Laddakh | 244 | 244 | 0 |
Lakshadweep (UT) | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
19 | Madhya Pradesh | 19432 | 19502 | 70 |
20 | Maharashtra | 45971 | 46085 | 114 |
21 | Manipur | 1117 | 1148 | 31 |
22 | Meghalaya | 720 | 725 | 5 |
23 | Mizoram | 465 | 467 | 2 |
24 | Nagaland | 739 | 739 | 0 |
25 | Odisha | 12315 | 12359 | 44 |
26 | Puducherry (UT) | 586 | 586 | 0 |
27 | Punjab | 16014 | 16134 | 120 |
28 | Rajasthan | 26958 | 27050 | 92 |
29 | Sikkim | 314 | 318 | 4 |
30 | Tamil Nadu | 34726 | 34850 | 124 |
31 | Telangana | 17314 | 17397 | 83 |
32 | Tripura | 1235 | 1239 | 4 |
33 | Uttar Pradesh | 50752 | 50998 | 246 |
34 | Uttarakhand | 5563 | 5595 | 32 |
35 | West Bengal | 29298 | 29446 | 148 |
Grand Whole | 452055 | 453794 | 1739 |
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States with No Change
In distinction, Kerala skilled a slight lower of 1 BTS station, whereas states corresponding to Andaman and Nicobar, Ladakh, and Lakshadweep (UT) reported no adjustments of their BTS numbers. Moreover, Puducherry (UT) and Nagaland maintained their earlier counts.
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The general variety of BTS stations in India now stands at 453,794 as of August 31, 2024, marking regular progress within the nation’s 5G rollout. At the moment, Airtel and Jio are offering 5G companies on a complimentary foundation. We’ll replace you right here when Vodafone Thought makes an official announcement. Authorities-owned BSNL is within the indigenous 4G rollout part whereas concurrently testing 5G know-how.