{"id":952813,"date":"2025-08-06T07:31:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T02:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=952813"},"modified":"2025-08-06T07:45:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T02:15:03","slug":"top-indian-telcos-jio-airtel-use-gis-for-5g-fwa-ftth-expansion-esris-agendra-kumar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/06\/top-indian-telcos-jio-airtel-use-gis-for-5g-fwa-ftth-expansion-esris-agendra-kumar\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Indian telcos Jio, Airtel use GIS for 5G FWA, FTTH expansion: Esri\u2019s Agendra Kumar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India\u2019s top telecom carriers have adopted a geographical information system (GIS)-driven strategy to pick locations for seamlessly densifying their fifth-generation (5G)-led networks and expand fixed wireless access (FWA) services, and to enhance user experience, according to a senior executive of Esri India. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018GIS is very important and the two largest operators, namely Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, use our technology. Once they sign up a customer, they geocode their address, to pinpoint the exact location. GIS is not only being used for planning cellular services, but also for AirFiber and fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services,\u2019 Agendra Kumar, MD, Esri India, told ETTelecom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India\u2019s top telecom carriers have adopted a geographical information system (GIS)-driven strategy to pick locations for seamlessly densifying their fifth-generation (5G)-led networks and expand fixed wireless access (FWA) services, and to enhance user experience, according to a senior executive of Esri India. \u2018GIS is very important and the two largest operators, namely Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, use our technology. Once they sign up a customer, they geocode their address, to pinpoint the exact location. GIS is not only being used for planning cellular services, but also for AirFiber and fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services,\u2019 Agendra Kumar, MD, Esri India, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}