Kohima, Itanagar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Silchar, Dibrugarh & Tinsukia gets ultrafast Airtel 5G Plus services in addition to Shillong, Imphal, Agartala, Dimapur and Guwahati
Guwahati, February 15, 2023: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s leading telecommunications services provider today announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in the North-East cities of Kohima, Itanagar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Silchar, Dibrugarh & Tinsukia. Airtel 5G Plus is already live in Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, Agartala and Dimapur.
Airtel 5G Plus services will be available to customers in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the roll out. Customers with 5G enabled devices will enjoy high speed Airtel 5G Plus network at no extra cost until the roll out is more widespread. Airtel will augment its network making its services available across all the cities in due course of time.
Commenting on the launch, Rajnish Verma, CEO Assam and North-Eastern States, Bharti Airtel said, “Airtel remains committed to delivering the highest quality of service to its customers. Connectivity to North Eastern states is in line with our commitment to bridge the digital divide and connect communities who need it the most. Starting today, Airtel 5G Plus is available in Kohima, Itanagar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Silchar, Dibrugarh & Tinsukia in addition to Guwahati, Imphal, Shillong, Agartala and Dimapur. With this, we have successfully powered the entire North-East region of India. Airtel customers in these cities can now experience ultrafast network and enjoy speeds upto 20-30 times faster than the current 4G speeds. We are in the process of lighting up all the cities which will allow customers to enjoy superfast access to High-definition video streaming, gaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and more.”
Airtel 5G Plus will bolster the entire
portfolio of services that Airtel offers. In addition, it will
allow superfast access to High Definition video streaming,
gaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and
more. With this launch, India will get a fillip to economic
growth as Airtel 5G Plus revolutionizes
education, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, mobility
and logistics.
In the last one year, Airtel has demonstrated the power of 5G
with a host of powerful use cases that will change the way
customers lead their lives and do business. From India’s first
live 5G network in Hyderabad to India’s first private 5G
network at the BOSCH facility in Bengaluru to partnering with
Mahindra & Mahindra to make its Chakan manufacturing facility,
India’s first 5G enabled auto manufacturing unit, Airtel has
been at the forefront of 5G innovation.
About Bharti Airtel Limited
Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications solutions provider with over 500 Mn customers in 17 countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks amongst the top three mobile operators globally and its networks cover over two billion people. Airtel is India’s largest integrated communications solutions provider and the second largest mobile operator in Africa. Airtel’s retail portfolio includes high speed 4G/5G mobile broadband, Airtel Xstream Fiber that promises speeds up to 1 Gbps with convergence across linear and on-demand entertainment, streaming services spanning music and video, digital payments and financial services. For enterprise customers, Airtel offers a gamut of solutions that includes secure connectivity, cloud and data centre services, cyber security, IoT, Ad Tech and CPaaS (Airtel IQ). For more details visit www.airtel.com