5G Service in India launched at 6th India Mobile Congress 2022

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: October 03 2022

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Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched 5G Services on 1 October at the 6th edition of Indian Mobile Congress 2022.
In the recent auction, 51,236 MHz was allocated to Telecom Service Providers with total revenue of Rs. 1,50,173 Crores.
Department of Telecommunication had established 5G Testbed with help of IITs, IISc Bengaluru and SAMEER to develop technology in 2018.
To promote 5G technology, a 5G Hackathon was commenced in 2020. Since 2021, an inter-ministerial committee on 5G use-cases has been functioning.