If you are also using free 5G services of Airtel and Jio. So this news is for you. Recently a report has come, which may disappoint you. but it’s true. In this media report of Economic Times, it was said that Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel may soon stop their unlimited 5G data plans for premium customers. According to analysts, both these companies will start charging at least 5-10 percent more for 5G services compared to 4G from the second half of 2024. The move is aimed at increasing monetization and boosting revenue growth. According to industry experts, both the telecom operators are expected to increase mobile tariffs by at least 20 percent in the September quarter of 2024 to improve their ROI (return on capital employed) on 5G infrastructure investment and customer acquisition costs.
5G service of these two companies may be launched this year
The other two telecom operators Vodafone-Idea and government-owned BSNL have not yet started 5G services in the country. However, it is being said in media reports that Vi can launch its 5G service by the end of this year. If we talk about BSNL, its 4G services are also not up to the mark in many places.
SpaceFiber launched for high-speed and affordable internet
Reliance Jio has launched ‘SpaceFiber’, India’s first satellite-based giga-fibre service for high-speed and affordable internet. The other two telecom operators Vodafone-Idea and government-owned BSNL have not yet started 5G services in the country. Meanwhile, Airtel, in partnership with Ericsson, has successfully tested Ericsson’s pre-commercial Reduced Capacity (REDCAP) software on the Airtel 5G network.