BSNL starts 4G service with soft launch in Chandigarh Wednesday January 13,2016

 

BSNL on Wednesday January 13,2016 started 4G services on non-commercial basis in Chandigarh promising broadband speed of up to 100 megabit per second (Mbps). “We have done soft launch of 4G service in Chandigarh. 

It is non-commercial service as of now. It will be open for limited number of BSNL employees, while customers can visit the 4G centre to experience it,” BSNL Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava told 

BSNL has 4G spectrum across India except in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kolkata.

“BSNL is first to start the 4G service in 2500 Mhz band. We have been running proof of concept and now we have decided to expand. Next month we will issue request for proposal (RFP) to launch 4G services across circles where we have 2500 Mhz spectrum on revenue share basis,” Mr. Shrivastava said.