Mobile Phones in India
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India is one of the fastest growing telecom networks in the world. This is due to its high population and fast rate of growth. Rural India is still inadequate in terms of connectivity for efficient telecommunication. BSNL is one of the main public sector telecommunication companies in India. It has been rated 7th largest in the world. Hutch, BPL, MTNL, Bharti Telecom, Reliance and Tata Indicom are the other active telecommunication operators in India. India’s mobile phone industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Mobile phones in India were formally launched in august 1995. For the first few years after the advent of mobile phones, monthly subscriptions were added to the tune of 0.05 to 0.1 million in India. Subsequently the subscriber base stood at 10.5 million in December 2002. The Indian mobile phone industry has entered a phase of boom due to many proactive measures taken by various licensors and
regulators. Two Million mobiles subscribers were added every month in India from 2003 to 2005. The two other countries with more mobile phones then India are USA and China. The main technologies followed by India for mobile communication are global GSM and CDMA.GSM is the global system for mobile communication and CDMA is based on code division multiple access. Mobile tariffs are very low in India. Thirty two million mobile handsets were sold in India in the year 2005. Indian ring tones primarily comprise of music of Indian origin like Indian film songs and bhajans. Mobile prices change from day to day. Total revenue generated by the telecom service sector in 2004-2005 was 86,720 crore in India. This meant an increase of revenue by 21% from the previous year. Airtel covers 21.45 of subscriber base in India. Reliance is the second largest with a subscription controlling a base of 20.3%. BSNL follows closely at 18.6% and Hutch was 14.7% according to a June 2005 survey.
India Facts
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agriculture in india geography of india economy of india business in india indian families indian clothing india automobiles healthcare in india jobs in india weather in india indian baby names meaning of indian names population of india national flag of india ancient india indian history freedom fighters of india india independence india fashion indian dresses india art ancient india art mobile phones in india indian songs universities in india schools in india colleges in india indian independence india culture india restaurants indian dishes caste system india poverty in india indian religion
India is one of the fastest growing telecom networks in the world. This is due to its high population and fast rate of growth. Rural India is still inadequate in terms of connectivity for efficient telecommunication. BSNL is one of the main public sector telecommunication companies in India. It has been rated 7th largest in the world. Hutch, BPL, MTNL, Bharti Telecom, Reliance and Tata Indicom are the other active telecommunication operators in India. India’s mobile phone industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Mobile phones in India were formally launched in august 1995. For the first few years after the advent of mobile phones, monthly subscriptions were added to the tune of 0.05 to 0.1 million in India. Subsequently the subscriber base stood at 10.5 million in December 2002. The Indian mobile phone industry has entered a phase of boom due to many proactive measures taken by various licensors and
regulators. Two Million mobiles subscribers were added every month in India from 2003 to 2005. The two other countries with more mobile phones then India are USA and China. The main technologies followed by India for mobile communication are global GSM and CDMA.GSM is the global system for mobile communication and CDMA is based on code division multiple access. Mobile tariffs are very low in India. Thirty two million mobile handsets were sold in India in the year 2005. Indian ring tones primarily comprise of music of Indian origin like Indian film songs and bhajans. Mobile prices change from day to day. Total revenue generated by the telecom service sector in 2004-2005 was 86,720 crore in India. This meant an increase of revenue by 21% from the previous year. Airtel covers 21.45 of subscriber base in India. Reliance is the second largest with a subscription controlling a base of 20.3%. BSNL follows closely at 18.6% and Hutch was 14.7% according to a June 2005 survey.
