Guwahati: Within 1 year of the launch of Airtel 5G Plus, Airtel claims to have 1.7 lakh customers in Northeast in the North East states of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura.

The company also announced that Airtel 5G Plus service is available across all the districts in the state within just 12 months of the launch. 

Airtel's 5G service is now available across all districts and union territories in the country. Airtel has extensively rolled out its network making its services available across all districts in North East. From the living roots bridge in Meghalaya, Ziro Valley to Bomdilla in Arunachal Pradesh, the magnificent Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala, Zuluk a remote village in Sikkim to the lush green tea gardens of Assam, Airtel continues to rapidly accelerate its 5G rollout. 

Furthermore, it has also brought Bara Bazaar in Shillong and Asia’s cleanest village ‘Mawlynnong’ onto the digital superhighway. 

Commenting on the milestone, Rajnish Verma – Chief Executive Officer Assam and NESA, Bharti Airtel said, "We were the first telco to deploy high-speed 5G technology in the state, and today we are delighted to be playing an important role in connecting lives of our customers. We thank all our 1.7 million customers for embracing Airtel 5G Plus network. We continue to set the industry pace with unparalleled growth in 5G customers, prioritizing cutting-edge 5G technology and customer satisfaction. Our 5G landscape has the state’s widest, quickest, and most dependable network, encompassing all 110 districts."

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