5G soon in India, to be 10 times faster than 4G

With the Union Cabinet approving the proposal to conduct a spectrum auction, India is soon to get a strong ecosystem for the launch of 5G services which will likely to about 10 times faster than 4G.

To boost digital connectivity, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the Department of Telecommunications to conduct a spectrum auction through which spectrum will be assigned to the successful bidders for providing 5G services to public and enterprises. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the 5G spectrum auction is the beginning of a new era for the Indian Telecom.

Taking to Twitter, Vaishnaw said, “Moving forward with PM Narendra Modi ji’s vision of a Digital India. Spectrum auction announced today is an integral part of developing the ‘Bharat Ka 5G’ ecosystem. No mandatory requirement to make upfront payment by the successful bidders. Payments in 20 equal annual instalments. Relief in bank guarantee.”

“In line with the Telecom Reforms in September 2021, zero Spectrum Usage Charges (SUC) on the spectrum acquired in the upcoming auction. Continuing the Telecom Reforms, development and setting up of Private Captive

Correspondent

Recent Posts

Blast at Congress leader’s residence: Bajwa seeks Mann’s resignation

After the RDX blast took place at the residence of Punjab Congress leader from Batala,…

4 minutes ago

“No One Is Safe in Mumbai Anymore,” Says Congress Leader Bhupesh Baghel Amid Attack on Saif Ali Khan

The shocking incident at Saif Ali Khan’s residence, which took place in the early hours…

7 minutes ago

Calcutta HC slams Bengal Govt for using expired saline; Mamata blames doctors

Hours after the Calcutta High Court pulled up the Mamata Banerjee Government for not taking…

14 minutes ago

Priyanka Chopra Mourns LA Wildfire Losses, Calls for Aid for Victims

The wildfires have ravaged large portions of the LA area, igniting in Pacific Palisades and…

39 minutes ago

Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ Set to Release on February 14

Fans can also look forward to the film’s trailer, which is set to release on…

54 minutes ago

1,000 Whale Sharks Rescued Over 20 Years Along Kerala and Gujarat Coasts: WTI

The latest rescue, which took place in Thiruvananthapuram’s Achutheghu, coincided with the celebration of ‘Pongal’…

1 hour ago