The 5G spectrum auction recently concluded in India, with Jio taking the most spectrum, followed by Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and the new entrant: Adani Group. Following this, 5G was said to officially launch on August 15 but there now may be a launch date. Here are the details.

People close to the matter have revealed (via BusinessLine) that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially launch 5G services in India on September 29, which is when the yearly Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022 event will commence. This is a 3-day event, which takes place at Pragati Maidan.

It is further revealed that this year’s Independence Day could see some announcements related to 5G in India, including a talk on the recent 5G spectrum auction.