Bharti Airtel has expanded its network footprint in the Botad and Bhavnagar districts of Gujarat under its rural network enhancement project. The telco has intensified its commitment, investing additional capital expenditure (capex) specifically to enhance its network connectivity within Gujarat for 4G, 5G, and fibre.
According to Airtel, the network enhancement project in Botad and Bhavnagar covered 230 villages, serving a population base of 500,00. Airtel’s customers in the tehsils of Botad, Gadhada, Ranpur, Bhavnagar, Mahuva, Ghogha, Shihor, and Talaja under the Botad and Bhavnagar districts will directly benefit from this network enhancement.
Furthermore, the rural enhancement project covers 15 districts of Gujarat, impacting over 5 million population across these districts, including Bharuch, Gandhinagar, Mehsana, Banaskantha, Surat, Ahmedabad, Kheda, Bhavnagar, Botad, Anand, Rajkot, Morbi, Vadodara, Sabarkantha, and Patan.