Guwahati, May 12, 2016: Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, today announced the launch of its Platinum 3G services in 60 towns across Assam. Airtel Platinum 3G is powered by dual spectrum band – the efficient 900 MHz and 2100 MHz - and will deliver a superior customer experience through faster mobile internet speeds, significantly enhanced indoor coverage and better voice clarity
Additionally, Airtel Platinum 3G will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their mobile devices. Platinum 3G doesn’t require additional subscription and is part of the network enhancement of Airtel’s existing 3G network.
Commenting on the launch of Platinum 3G, Sameer Anjaria, CEO, Airtel North East and Assam, said, “The launch of Platinum 3G is yet another milestone for Airtel in Assam and will enable us to deliver a superior voice & data experience to our customers. The roll-out, which is part of Airtel’s “Project Leap” initiative, underlines our commitment to deliver best-in-class services to our customers in Assam. We invite customers to experience Platinum 3G services on India’s leading smartphone network.”
Airtel Platinum 3G is currently available in Guwahati, Silchar, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Tezpur, Tinsukia, Sibsagar, Bongaigaon, Duliajan, Nagaon, Hajo, North Lakhimpur, Barpeta, Rangia, Nalbari, Dhemaji, Karimganj, Haflong, Margherita, Nazira, Bokakhat, Udalguri, Makum, Naharkatiya, Marigaon, Hailakandi, Namrup, Tangla, Mangaldoi, Sarupathar, Chabua, Silapathar, Changsari, Sonari, Lido, Rupahi, Jagiroad, Titabor, Borgolai, Kharupetia, Bokajan, Kokrajhar, Doboka, Howraghat, Barpathar, Biswanath Chariali, Doomdooma, Dhing, Raha, Mahur, Goreswar, Lakhipur, Badarpur, Lala, Digboi, Lanka, Teok, Baihata, Amguri and Kalaigaon.
Airtel recently commenced the implementation of its network transformation program “Project Leap”. With a national investment of Rs. 60,000 Crores over the next three years, Airtel’s “Project Leap” is a strategic company initiative aimed at perceptibly improving its network quality and delivering the best customer experience.
About Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and
Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 3 mobile service providers globally in
terms of subscribers. In India, the company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile
commerce, fixed line services, high speed DSL broadband, IPTV, DTH, enterprise services including national &
international long distance services to carriers. In the rest of the geographies, it offers 2G, 3G and 4G wireless
services and mobile commerce. Bharti Airtel had over 361 million customers across its operations at the end of May
2016. To know more please visit, www.airtel.com.