Idea Cellular has announced the launch of 3G services in Punjab on Thursday.
Starting from — the capital city of Chandigarh; to the progressive, agricultural belts of Nawanshahr, Jagraon, Malerkotla and Nabha; to the industrial hub of ludhiana —Idea’s 3G network will grow to cover 170 towns across the state with 1,800 3G cell sites by the end of FY15.
Idea’s 3G tariff plans in Punjab have been designed to suit all pockets. Idea will also be introducing a range of affordable 3G devices like high speed 3G NetSetter, Idea Netsmart wi-fi dongles, and Idea Smartphones in the Punjab market.
P lakshminarayana, chief operating officer - Corporate, Idea Cellular said, “Having witnessed consistent growth over the last 5 years, Idea is now well poised for the next wave of mobile broadband revolution, and has been investing in spectrum acquisition, network expansion, enhancing sales and service delivery channels, to proliferate mobile data services across the country.”