wide variety of choices available to |
Competition : Competition is expected |
customers both in fixed as well as |
to increase when Reliance Jio |
mobile telephony has resulted in |
Infocomm ( RJio ) enters the industry |
increased bargaining power for the |
in 2016 . Reduced tariffs have hurt all |
customers . |
incumbent operators . |
Ü |
The fixed line business continues |
million . Operator will use the |
|
to remain muted despite the low |
spectrum to roll-out high speed |
||
penetration levels in the country . |
3G and 4G services . |
||
The increasing demand for data |
Ü |
The operator ' s competitive |
|
based services such as the |
position improved during FY15 . |
||
Internet is the major catalyst in |
Due to reducing competition , |
||
the growth of the sector . The |
tariffs remained stable . |
||
scale of the mobile opportunity |
However , operators did not see |
||
in India is therefore immense . |
better realizations . In fact , |
||
Ü |
Increasing choice and one of the |
realisations fell due to the |
|
lowest tariffs in the world have |
aggressive push for subscriber |
||
made the cellular services in |
additions . While operators |
||
India attractive for the average |
succeeded in achieving good |
||
consumer . The teledensity in |
growth in subscriber additions , |
||
urban areas is nearly 150 %. |
they will be tested with the |
||
Therefore , the main driver for |
imminent entry of RJio . |
||
future growth would be the rural |
Ü |
Balance sheets of operators |
|
areas where wireless tele- |
came under additional pressure |
||
density is around 48.37 %. |
due to the debt taken for the |
||
Ü |
The government successfully |
spectrum auctions . Additionally , |
|
concluded the auction process |
capex requirements have |
||
for 800 MHz , 900 MHZ , 1,800 |
increased significantly in recent |
||
MHz , and 2,100 MHz spectrum . |
times as operators have been |
||
Out of the 470.75 MHz that was |
improving capacity and |
||
put up for auction in 22 circles , |
efficiency of their networks to |
||
418.05 MHz was sold for a |
accommodate the exponential |
||
consideration of Rs 1,098,749 |
growth in data consumption . |
India will emerge as a leading player |
policies and 4G services hitting the |
in the virtual world by having 700 |
market , the Indian |
million internet users of the 4.7 billion |
telecommunication sector is |
global users by 2025 , as per a |
expected to witness fast growth in |
Microsoft report . With the |
the next few years . |
government ’ s favourable regulation |