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DoT-backed panel to meet on Wednesday for early rollout of 5G in India

The aim of the panel, which was created in September, is to form a competitive product portfolio for 5G technology with the motive to penetrate at least half of the Indian market.

December 12, 2017 / 11:35 IST
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A high-level panel, set up by the Department of Telecommunication (DoT), will meet on Wednesday to draft a plan for early deployment of 5G services in India, sources told the Mint.

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The aim of the panel, which was created in September, is to form a competitive product portfolio for 5G technology with the motive to penetrate at least half of the Indian market and 10 percent of the global market over next seven years, the report said.

Industry and government representatives along with people from academics were selected to form the 22-member panel that is responsible for deciding the roadmap for 5G in India.