Chandigarh to get 5G in January next year

The 5G service will be introduced in Chandigarh in January next year.

This was stated at a capacity building conference on 5G was organised Monday by the Department of Information Technology (DoIT), Chandigarh Administration, at the Entrepreneur Development Centre (EDC), Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park (RGCTP), Chandigarh.

The conference was inaugurated by Dharam Pal, Adviser to the Administrator, Chandigarh, and chaired by Nitin Kumar Yadav, Home Secretary-cum-Secretary, IT.

In the inaugural address, the Adviser emphasised that all stakeholders (various departments of Chandigarh Administration, MCC, industry and DoT, GOI) should work in tandem to enable smooth 5G rollout in UT Chandigarh.