Bharti Airtel Expands 5G Network with Over 2900 New Sites Across Upper North Region of India
Bharti Airtel Limited, a leading telecommunications service provider in India, has announced a major expansion of its 5G network in the Upper North region. The company reported deploying over 2900 new 5G sites across this area during the past 12 months to deliver faster speeds and wider coverage to millions of customers.This significant rollout spans 77 districts, providing high-speed connectivity to over 28.6 million customers. These users range from individuals in bustling cities and fast-growing towns to residents in remote rural villages, all benefiting from the enhanced network experience. Users are able to enjoy seamless streaming, rapid downloads, dependable digital payments, and learning, irrespective of their location.
The expanded footprint directly benefits citizens, students, micro entrepreneurs, enterprises, and government institutions in both urban and rural markets across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir.
Key details regarding the new 5G site deployments are provided below:
| Region | Number of New 5G Sites |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 1066+ |
| Haryana | 954+ |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 619+ |
| Himachal Pradesh | 276+ |
Bharti Airtel is actively working to strengthen its network infrastructure. With the activation of more than eight new sites daily, the company is addressing the rising data demand in the Upper North region.
Anupam Arora, CEO - Upper North at Bharti Airtel, stated that the continued investment in these 2900+ new 5G sites is committed to bridging connectivity gaps and powering the region's digital transformation. He added that this expansion ensures a more reliable experience and faster speeds for over 28.6 million customers.
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