NEW DELHI: Indian regulators and policy makers have announced that each carrier will be able to provide mobile There is a need to secure enough spectrum to provide services, senior executives said. Reliance Jio’s.
“Indian carriers already operate with the least amount of spectrum per subscriber than anywhere else in the world, especially below 10 gigahertz, which is why we are asking our regulators and policy makers that India has the lowest amount of spectrum per subscriber anywhere in the world, especially below 10 gigahertz. We sincerely urge you to look at how we need to speed up the line (GHz) spectrum so that we don’t lag behind in any way,” said Matthew, President, Reliance Jio. Omen said.
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), an industry association of incumbent telcos Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, has identified the demand for additional spectrum to seamlessly provision fifth generation or 5G services and future 6G. repeatedly asserted.
Oomen spoke at the 7th ETTelecom 5G | 6G Congress 2024 was held on Thursday.
Close to 400 attendees are expected to attend the mega telecom event in the capital, with as many as 40 speakers covering a wide range of topics including 5G, 5G Advanced, network transformation, device ecosystem and even next generation (6G). He plans to share his views on the field. of technology.
The executive said Jio deployed over 1.1 million 5G cells in just 11 months and at its peak deployed one 5G cell every 10 seconds leveraging its in-house 5G core. “With over 100 million 5G customers, we are already leveraging our network slicing capabilities to deliver differentiated and enhanced services.”
“We have been building digital public infrastructure and connectivity infrastructure, and now we are working on building AI (artificial intelligence) GPU infrastructure, the next generation computing infrastructure,” he said. .
Mr. Oommen said that to realize India’s full potential, we must not only ensure that all our citizens are connected, but also have the right tools to fully engage in India’s new economy and growth. He said they need to have the skills.
“Sustainable inclusivity is a core driver of Jio’s growth strategy. And it is essential to achieving the Vikshit Bharat goals set by our honorable Prime Minister,” he said.
He added that telecommunications is an essential part and key pillar of the new economy. “This industry is extremely capital intensive. It is important that communications and asset investments are protected at all times. Cutting fiber or destroying critical communications infrastructure is no longer just a mockery. . Rather, it must have legal consequences.”
He stressed that telecom providers “can neither provide reliability nor afford to continually repair or build new fiber in the face of continued fiber cuts.”
The head of the country’s largest telecommunications company said, “We need to actively work together to ensure that no one destroys this critical communications infrastructure any longer or is penalized for it, so we encourage policymakers in each state to do so.” We sincerely ask for your cooperation.”
Citing the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s Sangam Digital Twin initiative, Oommen said it will enable telecom and digital service providers to build digital twins of telecom and digital infrastructure assets in the country.
“We truly believe that this will lead to the creation of digital twins of all critical infrastructures, such as financial networks, medical networks, energy networks, transportation networks, etc. All of which are connected by communication networks. and beyond Aadhaar, will evolve to build the next generation of critical public infrastructure that is reliable and secure,” he said.
