Vodafone Idea launches TurboNet 4G InMadhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

• TurboNet 4G builds on the combined strength of the integrated network resulting in better experience – increased 4G coverage, more capacity, turbo speed, lower latency

Indore. Vodafone Idea Ltd., India’s leading telecommunication service provider, announced the launch of TurboNet 4G in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarhstates where it has successfully integrated the network.

The launch of TurboNet 4G follows the successful consolidation of its radio network integration and the deployment of new age technologies such as Dynamic Spectrum Re-farming (DSR), M-MIMO, L900, TDD and Small Cells to further boost network capacity and coverage across large parts of the country.

Speaking on the occasionRajesh Naik Business Head, Vodafone Idea Limited- Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh “With TurboNet 4G, Vodafone Idea customers acrossMadhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarhwill get faster download and upload speeds, better coverage and enhanced user experience while consuming content on their smartphones. With a strong unified network and rich digital content, we are confident of further strengthening our market position in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh”.

Vodafone Idea network in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh is now bigger, stronger & better post the integration. The largest telecom operator in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh serves over 2.85crorecustomers with 4G, 3G and 2G services.

Vodafone Idea network in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh is now bigger, stronger, and faster with 10,043 4G sites post the integration. Vodafone Idea’s 4G coverage has increased to cover 54 million population of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Vodafone Idea’sTurboNet 4Gwill soon be rolled out acrossthe country over the next few months,in a phased manner.

Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarhstates have become one of the first few circle in the country to get TurboNet 4G services.

According to Vishant Vora, Chief Technology Officer, Vodafone Idea Ltd., “With the integration of two strong networks in many markets, Vodafone Idea is becoming a high powered, super charged 4G network on the back of larger number of sites, deployment of future fit technologies and greater spectrum allocation.

TurboNet truly defines the reinvented 4G network which promises to deliver wider coverage, increased capacity, turbo speeds and superior customer experience. Our unified network is being presented to customers of both brands under a single brand proposition – TurboNet 4G – in all the integrated markets in India.

So, whether you are a Vodafone or Idea customer, you will be automatically connected through TurboNet 4G and your network will now be bigger, stronger and better.”

Vodafone Idea’s network integration exercise is continuing at a rapid pace with 72% of districts in India already consolidated. 4G speeds have improved significantly in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarhwith consolidation of the network in entire districts.

To integrate and optimize the network across markets, seamlessly, war rooms have been set-up at national and circle levels to monitor and manage network performance on a real time basis led by a 24/7 functioning world-class SNOC in Pune.

As per Ookla, the global leader in broadband testing and web-based network diagnostic applications, Vodafone and Idea brands are delivering fastest upload and download 4G speeds in many of the integrated markets.

More details on www.vodafoneidea.com With the turbo speeds being offered on both the brands, customers can enjoy live TV shows, latest movies and a variety of original content on Vodafone Play and Idea Movies and TV App.

Vodafone Idea has partnered with leading content creators and aggregators like Eros, Sony, Zee5, Hungama Play, T-Series, SunNXT, ShemarooMe, Hoichoi, TV Today, Discovery and many others that provides an array of free premium content to subscribers to enjoy on TurboNet 4G. Additionally, the company has tie ups with leading content providers like Amazon Prime and Netflix for its premium customers.

TurboNet4G Advantage

• Turbo network:state of the art 4G LTE network withdual spectrum power offering higher capacity and coverage
• Enhanced network capabilities:deployment of new age, 5G ready technologies including Dynamic Spectrum Re-farming (DSR), M-MIMO and Small Cells
• High Speed downloads/uploads: a fast and seamless mobile internet experience with minimal latency; Ookla verified
• Enhanced experience: high definition streamingof music, videos, chats,mobile gaming and two-way video calling with faster response time
• Richcontent:enjoy Live TV, News, HD movies on-demand, videos and music across genres with Vodafone Play/Idea Movies and TV app