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4G Service Providers in India BSNL and Bharti Airtel have launched 4G services. To say the additional features of 4G as compared to 3G services, 4G offers much higher internet speed as compared to 3G. 4G technologies provides substantial level of improvement in performance and capabilities as compared to the 3G technology in terms of higher data rates. For example higher resolution video works better in 4G Technology in comparison to 3G. BSNL has rolled-out WIMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) based 4G services in the rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Tamilnadu (including Chennai), Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hayana, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, North East, Assam, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh (East), Uttar Pradesh (West) and West Bengal (excluding Andaman & Nicobar) service areas, which also include the new states of Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh. BSNL has also rolled out WIMAX (4G) services in the urban...

3G Services in India Performance of 3G Services in India : While in the answering to a question about the performance of 3G Services in India, the Ministry replies that the 3G service is still in nascent stage and it will take  two or three years to sustain. The 3G spectrum was auctioned in middle of the year 2012 and it takes 1-3 years for operator to roll-out its network and the roll out of 3G net works in india is still in nascent stage therefore to that effect the off take of 3G services has not been considerable. But rollout of 3Gs services ensures that the high speed data services are made available to towns/pockets, where out of reach of broad band services. Almost 80,000 BTSs of 3G services already installed in 5000 + cities and small towns, the availability of data services to Indian consumers have improved considerably. Presently 3G subscriber data is not available.

4G Service Providers in India BSNL and Bharti Airtel have launched 4G services. To say the additional features of 4G as compared to 3G services, 4G offers much higher internet speed as compared to 3G. 4G technologies provides substantial level of improvement in performance and capabilities as compared to the 3G technology in terms of higher data rates. For example higher resolution video works better in 4G Technology in comparison to 3G. BSNL has rolled-out WIMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) based 4G services in the rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Tamilnadu (including Chennai), Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hayana, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, North East, Assam, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh (East), Uttar Pradesh (West) and West Bengal (excluding Andaman & Nicobar) service areas, which also include the new states of Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh. BSNL has also rolled out WIMAX (4G) services in the urban...