12,000 4G sites up, BSNL targets nationwide 4G rollout by year-end

State-owned telecom operator BSNL has installed nearly 12,000 4G towers and aims to begin nationwide 4G services by 2024-end, and 5G services by early next year, officials said.

“4G sites are up in all 4-metro cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Sites are also active in most of the state capitals including Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Raipur, and Chandigarh,” a senior BSNL official said.