Broadband Subscriber Base Increased 4 Percent In September

The number of broadband subscribers increased 3.89 percent to 481.70 million at the end of September from 463.66 million at the end of August, as per Telecom Regulatory Authority of India from 308 operators.

The top five service providers constituted 97.86 percent market share of the total broadband subscribers at the end of Sep-18. These service providers were Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (252.25 million), Bharti Airtel (99.29 million), Vodafone (51.82 million), Idea Cellular (47.90 million) and BSNL (20.12 million).

The total wired broadband subscribers decreased by 0.18 percent to 17.99 million. The top 5 Wired Broadband Service providers were BSNL (9.15 million), Bharti Airtel (2.24 million), Atria Convergence Technologies (1.36 million), MTNL (0.80 million) and Hathway Cable and Datacom (0.75 million).

The top 5 Wireless Broadband Service providers were Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (252.25 million), Bharti Airtel (97.05 million), Vodafone (51.81 million), Idea Cellular (47.89 million) and BSNL (10.97 million).—BCS Bureau

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