Ahmedabad: With work from home and online education must increase the need for several cellular connections, several new telecommunications customers 14.76 lakh added in Gujarat on March 31, 2021.
The new addition has pushed the number of cellular customers to 6.94 Crore compared to 6.79 Crore during the last financial year, showed the latest telecommunications subscription report released by the Indian Telecommunication Supervisory Authority (Trai).
Gujarat cellular customer base surged after declining for two consecutive years.
“There is no alternative to work from home or even online education.
Consistent internet connectivity is very important.
Do not rely on one connection, more people choose several connections and consequences, the number of new cellular connections rose,” said the telecommunications sector sector.
The need for highly consistent internet connectivity since the kuncian.
The source said that the number of cellular connections rose because 4G speeds were available on cellular internet.
Cellular connections covered by the lack of broadband, broadband requests certainly rise because more people choose a broadband connection to work from home.
But in areas where broadband service capabilities are a problem because network coverage is limited, people choose newer cellular connections, purely for internet use, “said an official at a telecommunications company.
Reliance Jio is one of the main enhancers during this year About 23.95 new Lakh customers throughout the year, followed by Bharti Airtel who get some 11.02 new customers.
On the other hand, VI (VIDAFONE IDE) lost around 18.18 lakh customers and also lost to the position of the market leader to rely on Jio .
BSNL government operators lost around 2.04 lakh connections.
With some service providers that get customers and others lose them, the overall increase came at 14.7 lakh.
The telecommunications industry sources also said that Reliance and Bharti Airtel invested a lot of investment in network improvement and it is also one reason for both Perus Ahaan who gets a market share and adds newer customers.