According to the Department of Telecommunications’ website, these telecom companies (Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel) have deployed around 4,74,234 5G BTS in the country as of March 31, 2025.
Additionally, Vi has enabled 5G services in 11 major cricket stadiums across the country, allowing fans to enjoy high speeds during live matches.
Vodafone Idea has partnered with Samsung and implemented energy-efficient infrastructure and vRAN technology to enhance network flexibility and performance for network deployment in Chandigarh and Patna. The company has also deployed an AI-based Self-Organising Network (SON) system to further optimize network performance.
In terms of tariffs, Vodafone Idea users can enjoy unlimited 5G data on plans starting from Rs. 299 and experience 5G speeds for various use cases like streaming, gaming, conferencing, fast downloads, and real-time cloud access. The rollout in these circles will continue aligned with the growth in 5G handset penetration and demand for the service.