According to P.K. Purwar, chairman and managing director, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the operator will commence rolling out 4G network from November 2022 and expects to gradually upgrade it to 5G by August 2023.
Meanwhile, Purwar also informed that 4G network gears, being purchased by the company, will be upgradable to 5G through software updates. Talking about the timeline of BSNL’s plans to roll out 5G services, Purwar noted that the company is on its path to deploy 5G as per the deadline of August 15, 2023 set by the telecom ministry.
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