The
total number of GSM subscribers in rural India in February stood at
330.34 million, a statement by Cellular Operators’ Association of India
(COAI) said on Wednesday.
Net
addition in rural subscribers in February was 4.70 million. Among the
telecom service providers, Bharti Airtel had the highest number of
subscribers in rural India followed by Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Aircel
and Telewings.
Bharti
Airtel had 105 million subscribers, followed by Vodafone (96 million),
Idea Cellular (86 million), Aircel (28 million) and Telewings (14
million), the statement said.
The statement is based on data revealed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.
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in January, GSM subscribers in India increased by 8.87 million or 1.31
percent as per data from COAI. All India GSM cellular subscriber figures
as of January 2015 was 687.42 million.
In
January, telecom service provider Bharti Airtel emerged as the operator
with the highest subscriber base followed by Vodafone, Idea Cellular,
Aircel, Uninor, Videocon and Uninor.
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