Vi Plans ₹4,500 Crore Investment in Tamil Nadu for 5G Expansion
Vi to invest Rs 4,500cr in Tamil Nadu over 3 years
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Telecom operator Vi will invest ₹4,500 crore (approximately $540 million USD) in Tamil Nadu over the next three years as part of a larger ₹45,000 crore ($5.4 billion USD) investment across India. The funds will be used to expand 5G services in cities including Chennai, Coimbatore, Vellore, and Puducherry.
- 01Vi will invest ₹4,500 crore in Tamil Nadu, accounting for 10% of its total investment.
- 02The investment is part of a ₹45,000 crore plan to enhance 5G services across India.
- 035G services have already launched in Chennai, with plans to expand to Coimbatore, Vellore, and Puducherry.
- 04Vi aims to add 3,000 sites in Tamil Nadu to improve infrastructure.
- 05The Tamil Nadu circle has over 1.4 crore subscribers, making it a priority for Vi.
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Vi, a leading telecom operator in India, plans to invest ₹4,500 crore (approximately $540 million USD) in Tamil Nadu over the next three years. This investment is part of a broader initiative where the company will allocate ₹45,000 crore (around $5.4 billion USD) nationwide to enhance its 5G services. According to Sai Venkataraman, the circle business head for Tamil Nadu, Vi has already launched 5G services in Chennai and intends to expand this network to additional cities such as Coimbatore, Vellore, and Puducherry by the end of next month. The company aims to establish 3,000 new sites across the state to bolster its infrastructure. With a subscriber base exceeding 1.4 crore, Tamil Nadu has been identified as a priority region for Vi's growth strategy.
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The investment will enhance telecommunications infrastructure in Tamil Nadu, improving connectivity and access to 5G services for residents.
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