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Govt Approves 5G Trials For Telecos; Mentions No Chinese Tech Use
The Centre on May 4 gave a green light to telecom service providers (TSPs) to conduct 5G spectrum trials in the country. Rejecting Chinese telecom gear makers, the Telecom Department approved Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, C-DOT and Reliance Jio’s indigenously developed technology to conduct trials. The department has given 6-month duration to conduct the trials. Moreover, it has also allowed Telecos to use their existing spectrums to conduct… read-more
Tags: 5G, 5G spectrum, Reliance, TSP, Telecom industry, Nokia
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5G Spectrum Auction: Reliance Jio Leads In Earnest Money Deposit
Reliance Jio has taken lead in earnest money deposit for the 5G spectrum auction scheduled from March 1. Investing Rs 10,000 crore EMD, Jio has been allocated the highest eligibility points (73,007) by the Telecom department. While Airtel deposited Rs 3,000 crore, Vodafone was allocated 6,153 points over its Rs 457 crore EMD. The 2,251.25 megahertz spectrum worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore auction will be in seven frequency bands.
Tags: Department of Telecommunication , Jio, 5G, 5G spectrum, Reliance Jio, Telecom industry
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