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Akash Ambani explains 5G services to Prime Minister at India Mobile Congress, his father carefully listens

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NEW DELHI: The country is about to enter into the 5G era. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make an announcement in this regard at the opening ceremony of the sixth India Mobile Congress to be held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. In the first phase, the service will be available in 13 selected areas of four metro cities. 5G technology will be available across the country in the next two years. The 5G service will be available first in the cities of New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.

At the Indian Mobile Congress, various telecom companies briefed the Prime Minister about the details of 5G services. Reliance Jio CEO Mukesh Ambani, Airtel CEO Sunil Mittal, Vodafone-Idea CEO Ravinder Takkar and Kumar Mangalam Birla attended the event. In the presence of his father Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Jio Chairman Akash Ambani briefed the Prime minister. Other company representatives also explained to the Prime Minister about the use and benefits of 5G.

Seamless coverage, high data charges, safe communication, and high-resolution video streaming are the benefits of 5G service.


In the spectrum auction that took place last week, Reliance Jio came out as the highest bidder with Rs. 88,000 crores. Reliance Chairman, Mukesh Ambani has announced that his company will provide 5G services to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai from Diwali onwards. And by December 2023, the whole of India will be covered by Jio 5G internet service.

Swedish company Ericsson India in its report said that currently, about 10 crore people have 5G smartphones. They are waiting for the service providers to upgrade it to 5G. Once the service is in full swing the sale of 5G phones will increase.

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