Bharat Sanchar Nigam Restricted (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, now has 39,000 4G websites up and working. The telecom operator has a goal of reaching 1,00,000 4G websites by early or mid-2025. TCS (Tata Consultancy Companies), the corporate that’s main the consortium which additionally consists of Tejas Networks and the Centre for Improvement of Telematics (C-DoT) is chargeable for deploying 4G and sustaining the websites for years to come back for BSNL.
In a dialog with ET, N Ganapathy Subramaniam, Advisor, Telecom Strategic Initiatives at TCS & Chairman, Tejas Networks, mentioned that they’ve delivered tools for about 58,000-59,000 websites. This month alone, the equipments have been delivered for about 10,000 to 12,000 websites. The subsequent step is to put in. Amongst this, 49,000 websites have been put in, and roughly 38,000 to 39,000 websites have been commissioned.
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Subramaniam confirmed that they’re now putting in about 450 to 500 websites day-after-day and commissioning 400 to 500 websites every day.
All 1 Lakh BSNL Websites to Have 700 MHz Band Connectivity
Subramaniam mentioned that BSNL’s all 1 lakh 4G websites could have 700 MHz band connectivity. Within the city areas, there can be websites that may even produce other bands together with 2100 MHz, 1800 MHz, 850 MHz, and 900 MHz for extra capability and protection. The websites which have been put in thus far are current in each city and rural areas of the nation.
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The goal to succeed in 1 lakh websites is by subsequent 12 months for the corporate. Nevertheless, that might not be sufficient and the choice to additional add extra websites from there can be very a lot required, imagine many business consultants. Other than BSNL, it’s only Jio that’s utilizing the 700 MHz band, however that’s for 5G. In India, solely BSNL would be the telco that can be utilizing 700 MHz band for providing 4G companies, primarily as a result of it may well present in depth protection. One drawback to utilizing 700 MHz band is that it does not supply a lot speeds.