Airtel made a big announcement regarding 5G service – 5G benefits will be available only in expensive plans, know details
Airtel will not charge any premium for its 5G service, but users will have to recharge with a higher priced tariff plan to upgrade to the superfast network. Learn more about the case:
Airtel made a big announcement regarding 5G service – 5G benefits will be available only in expensive plans, know details
After Airtel CEO announced plans to launch 5G with 5,000 towers in India this month; Now the company’s vice-chairman Akhil Gupta said in an interview that Airtel will not charge any premium for its 5G service, but users will have to recharge with a higher tariff plan to upgrade to the superfast network.
After the arrival of 5G, the ARPU will be Rs. 200 would be more
This will increase the Average User (ARPU) of Airtel. Airtel’s ARPU at the end of Q1 FY23 was Rs. was 183. Now it is expected that with the introduction of 5G services, it can easily cost Rs. 200 points, Airtel already has the highest ARPU in the industry.
Telecom companies have said that after increasing the price of prepaid plans by 20 to 25 percent in November, they will increase the prices again this year. Companies have about Rs. of ARPU. 300 to Rs. Wants to increase to 350. Despite the hike in prices, India’s tariffs will still be much lower than in Western markets.
After the arrival of 5G, consumers will consume more data
Apart from this, Gupta said that after 5G, consumers will consume more data because data usage will increase with internet speed, which will increase the earnings of telecom companies. According to Gupta, because the network rollout requires additional tower infrastructure.
Cities Supporting Airtel 5G
According to the report, Airtel 5G will be first available for people living in Delhi, Gandhinagar, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Pune. In other words, it will debut in 13 cities first. After this it will be made available in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
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