When will 5G services launch in India?

Are you also troubled by buffering while watching videos on YouTube or Facebook? If the answer is yes, then soon all your problems are going to end. Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said last week that ‘5G’ internet could be launched in India by the end of August. He has also said that the sale of spectrum has started and the process is likely to be over by June.

Mega auction for spectrum worth over Rs 7.5 lakh crore

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has given important information regarding the launch of 5G internet. He said that in the first week of May, a meeting of the Digital Communications Committee (DCC) is going to be held regarding the auction. The DCC is the largest decision-making body in the telecom sector.

He said that the department is also waiting for the recommendations of TRAI. Vaishnav has also said that TRAI had recommended to the government to conduct auction of 1 lakh MHz spectrum for Rs 7.5 lakh crore. He had also said that its validity would be 30 years. This process has started at the government level. When the auction ends, 5G will be launched.

What is the ‘G’ generation of internet?

The ‘G’ used for the Internet means generation. Like the first generation internet is called 1G. The Internet, which started in the year 1979, was called the 1G generation, which had expanded worldwide by 1984.

Similarly, 2G internet was launched in 1991. 2G internet had higher speed than 1G. While the 1G speed was 2.4 Kbps, the 2G internet speed increased to 64 Kbps.

After this, 3G internet was launched for the first time in 1998, 4G in 2008 and 5G internet in 2019. Even though 5G internet has been launched in 2019 itself, but it is yet to be launched in India.

What and how is 5G internet different from 4G?

The fifth generation of internet network is called 5G. It is a wireless broadband Internet service that provides high-speed Internet service through waves. It consists of three types of frequency bands:

1. Low Frequency Band – Best in Area Coverage, Internet Speed ​​100 Mbps, Internet Speed ​​Low

2. Mid Frequency Band- Internet speed 1.5 Gbps more than low band, Area coverage less than low frequency band, Good in terms of signal

3. High Frequency Band- Internet speed maximum 20 Gbps, lowest area cover, also good in terms of signal.

What are the benefits to the common people with the introduction of 5G?

A lot is about to change in India with the introduction of 5G internet service. This will not only make people’s work easier, but will also change a lot in the field of entertainment and communication. Ericsson, a company working for 5G, believes that there will be more than 500 million 5G internet users in India in 5 years. Know what are the benefits to the people with the introduction of 5G.

• The first advantage will be that users will be able to use fast speed internet.
• The arrival of 5G in the field of video gaming will bring a big change.
• Videos on YouTube will play without buffering or pausing.
• In WhatsApp call, the voice will come without delay and clearly.
• Movies could be downloaded in 20 to 25 seconds.
• Drones could be possible under the supervision of fields in the agricultural sector.
• It will be easier to operate metro and driverless vehicles.
• Robots will be easier to use in virtual reality and factories.
• Not only this, with the advent of 5G, it will be easier to connect more and more computer systems through the Internet of Things.

In which cities of the country can 5G internet be launched first?

Three big private telecom companies Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea are working to start 5G internet service in India. These three companies have started working together with Ericsson and Nokia, making mobile accessories. In December, the central government had told that in which 13 cities of the country 5G internet is going to start first. These include Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Gurugram and Chandigarh.