ITI Limited has signed memoranda of understanding (MoU)s with Lekha Wireless, Niral Networks, and InstaICT Solution Private Limited to create and manage entire private 5G ecosystem for an enterprise, including plan, design, deploy, implement, and manage.
ITI Limited has formalised a strategic collaboration with Lekha Wireless, Niral Networks, and InstaICT Solution aimed at driving the adoption of 5G technology in India. The MoUs signed signifies the beginning of a significant partnership between these niche entities in the telecommunications sector.
Under the terms of the MoUs, ITI Limited will collaborate with Lekha Wireless, Niral Networks, and InstaICT Solution on implementing 5G private (captive and non-captive) network solutions within ITI Limited. This collaboration underscores the commitment of the organisations to leverage advanced technology for the enhancement of telecommunications infrastructure in India.
Commenting on the partnership, Rajesh Rai, chairman and managing director, ITI Limited, said, “We are committed to harnessing the potential of private 5G technology stack in India. The MoUs represents a significant milestone in fostering innovation and driving digital transformation across various sectors powered by 5G technology. ITI Limited wants to play a significant role in India’s journey of adopting telecom technologies like 5G and seize the opportunities it throws up.”
Meanwhile, Abhijit Chaudhary, director and chief executive officer (CEO), Niral Networks, said, “We are delighted to partner with ITI Limited. As the partnership unfolds, we look forward to leveraging our collective expertise to seize emerging business opportunities in 5G technologies and play our part in accelerating India’s journey towards digital empowerment.”
Further, Ramu T.S., founder and director, Lekha Wireless Solution, said, “We are delighted to enter into an MoU with ITI Limited. This is an important agreement that enables Lekha to commercialise our 5G radio access network (RAN) product in addressing rapidly growing private 5G network demand in government sector. We look forward for this consortium based 5G network solution led by ITI Ltd to accelerates rolling out of captive non-public network (CNPN) or private 5G network in the country.”
Furthermore, Yeshwant Shinde, CEO, Insta ICT Solutions, said, “We are excited to partner with ITI Limited to accelerate adoption of private 5G by industries in India. Our domain expertise and plan-to-manage capabilities of wireless networks combined with ITI Limited’s strong standing and proven credentials will deliver superior private 5G network to various industries. Our partnership is mutually beneficial and will deliver customisable and scalable solution to mining, airports, power utilities and manufacturing industries.”