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Hopes rising for pvt 5G networks
Hindustan Times Delhi
|June 24, 2025
Captive 5G networks that failed to take off despite three years of 5G may get a leg-up with the Centre weighing the case for allocating spectrum directly to enterprises, a demand that faced resistance from telcos before.
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The government will soon assess the demand for such dedicated networks, two people familiar with the plan said, promising seamless automation and operational efficiency at sprawling factory premises and corporate campuses. Once the demand studies are done, the government will decide how to allot spectrum to such companies, whether through auctions or by direct allotments.
This story is from the June 24, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Delhi.
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