Sikkim to get 5G services before I-Day: Vaishnaw

Gangtok: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said Sikkim will get 5G services before Independence Day this year. Addressing a function here after releasing a postal cover titled ‘Go Green, Go Organic’, the Electronics and Information Technology Minister said the Centre has proposed to cover all villages in the country with 4G and 5G services over the next 18-24 months and work was already in progress.

“Sikkim will get 5G services before August 15 this year,” he said.