Vi expands 5G services to 11 more cities in Rajasthan

Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has expanded its 5G network in Rajasthan by launching services in 11 additional cities, extending its coverage beyond Jaipur. The newly covered cities are Kota, Sikar, Bhiwadi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Kishangarh, Jhunjhunu and Ajmer.

According to the company, the expansion is part of its phased 5G rollout strategy and focuses on high-demand locations with significant data consumption and economic activity.

With the latest rollout, Vi’s 5G services are now available in 222 towns and cities across India.

To support network performance and service reliability, Vi has partnered with telecom equipment vendors Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung, and deployed artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Self-Organising Network (SON) technology.