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VIL to invest ₹50,000-55,000 cr to strengthen 4G, 5G network rollout
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
|December 14, 2024
VODAFONE IDEA LIMITED (VIL) on Friday announced that it plans to invest nearly ₹50,000-₹55,000 crore over the next three years to expand its 4G network across 17 priority circles.
The telco, in an investor presentation, also revealed plans to deploy its 4G network on the sub-GHz 900 MHz band across 16 circles, aiming to improve coverage and enhance the user experience. This capital expenditure (capex) will also support the rollout and expansion of VIL's 5G network in key urban areas and regions.
This story is from the December 14, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Mangaluru.
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