Srinagar, Dec 28: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s leading telecommunications services provider on Wednesday announced the launch of its cutting-edge 5G services in Srinagar and Jammu.
A spokesman of Bharti Airtel said that Airtel 5G Plus services will be available to customers in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the rollout.
“Customers with 5G-enabled devices will enjoy high-speed Airtel 5G Plus network at no extra cost until the rollout is more widespread,” he said.
The spokesman said 5G Airtel is currently operational at Raghunath Bazar, Gandhi Nagar, Channi Himmat, Panjthirthi, Jammu secretariat, Bahu fort, Bahu Plaza, Jammu railway station, Govt medical college, Canal Road in Jammu.
Similarly in Srinagar, it is available in Lal Chowk, Dal lake, Rajbagh, Kashmir University, Karan Nagar, Channpora, Srinagar secretariat, Nishat Garden, Chashma shahi, Old city in Kashmir, and few other select locations.
“Airtel will augment its network making its services available in the Union territories of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh,” he said.
Commenting on the launch, Adarsh Verma, CEO, of Bharti Airtel, Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh said, “I am thrilled to announce the launch of Airtel 5G Plus in Jammu and Srinagar.
“Airtel customers can now experience ultrafast network and enjoy speeds up to 20-30 times faster than the current 4G speeds,” he said.
“We are in the process of lighting up the Union territories of J&K and Ladakh which will allow customers to enjoy superfast access to High-definition video streaming, gaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and more,” Verma said.
Airtel 5G Plus will bolster the entire portfolio of services that Airtel offers. In addition, it will allow super-fast 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 revolutionises education, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, mobility and logistics.
In the last year, Airtel has demonstrated the power of 5G with a host of powerful use cases that will change the way we lead our lives and do business.
