Leading provider of telecommunications services in India, Bharti Airtel, is ready to spearhead the country’s 5G revolution after acquiring a pan-India footprint of the 3.5 GHz, 26 GHz, 2100 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 900 MHz bands. The company acquired a total of 19,867.8 MHz of spectrum in the most recent auction held by the Department of Telecom, Government of India. This enormous spectrum bank was acquired for a total consideration of Rs 43,084 crores.
With the largest mobile broadband footprint in the nation currently, Airtel is in a strong position to lead the country’s 5G revolution. The telco has been a leader in the sector and a pioneer of 5G technology in India over the past year, exploring a variety of use cases with numerous partners in various areas.
Through this auction, Airtel has obtained 5G spectrum for 20 years. This means the company won’t have to spend a…
