Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Airtel Expands 5G Network in MP and Chhattisgarh
Airtel, a big phone company, has added over 2,400 new 5G sites in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
This means more people in these areas can now use fast internet for things like watching videos, working online, and making digital payments.
Airtel is especially focusing on rural areas that didn't have good internet before.
They are adding about six new sites every day.
This helps students, small businesses, and government offices use digital services better.
Airtel is one of the biggest phone companies in the world, with over 500 million customers in 17 countries.
Bharti Airtel has deployed over 2,400 new 5G sites in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the past 12 months.
The expansion covers 36 million customers across 87 districts, including key urban and rural areas.
Airtel is adding an average of six new 5G sites daily, focusing on urban centers, growing towns, and rural villages.
The enhanced network aims to support digital services for citizens, students, micro-businesses, and government institutions.
Airtel operates in 17 countries with over 500 million customers globally and is the largest integrated communications solutions provider in India.
- Who
- Bharti Airtel
- What
- Expanded 5G network with 2,400 new sites
- When
- Over the past 12 months
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
- Why
- To provide high-speed coverage and support digital services
- Company
- Bharti Airtel
- New 5G Sites
- 2,400
- Coverage Area
- 36 million customers across 87 districts
- Deployment Rate
- 6 new sites daily
- Key Beneficiary Districts
- Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Rewa, Ujjain, Sagar, Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Dewas, Korba, Rajnandgaon
- CEO for MP and Chhattisgarh
- Ritesh Agrawal
- Global Presence
- 17 countries with over 500 million customers
- India Operations
- Largest integrated communications solutions provider