Vodafone India Alleges That 47.5 million Users Use Data Exceeds 1MB, Adds 13K 4100 3G and 4G Sites In The First Half

Vodafone India said that it is seeing continuous data acquisition with 47.5 million data users with more than 1 MB of usage. The overall usage of subscriber data (for users> 1 MB) was recorded at 745 MB / month in the second quarter, while ARPU data (for users> 1 MB) was recorded at Rs 164 During the quarter, compared with Rs 158 in the same period last year. telco says

The use of data and revenue growth to increase penetration of smartphones in 34.5% of the total customer base were due, with annual growth of about 6%, Telco said.

Vodafone said the growth of 51% in 3G / 4G users 35.9 million to 23.8 million, reflecting the focus on mobile broadband. Their 3G and 4G income increased by 36.2% per year, contributing to more than 72% revenue and volume (navigation) data in the first half.

Vodafone India has 13,000 4G LTE cellular sites, as well as 63,000 3G cellular sites in the country at the end of the first half of the current fiscal year, the telecommunications operator said in a statement Tuesday. It added 4.100 new 3G sites in the first half.

The telecommunications company said 200.7 million subscribers in India are serviced by a network of 140,000 total number of sites, of which 75,854 are 3G / 4G sites. The global telecommunication user base has increased by 6.6% per year.

Vodafone said it has a significant rural presence with a client base of 106 million, 53% of the total customer base in the first half of the year.

Vodafone said it keeps growing RMS 22.5%, while the ARMA voice and ARMA service stood at 48.7 32.1 countries and countries respectively during the second quarter.

During the second quarter ended September 30, 2016, the service of ARPU revenue company was at Rs 186, supported by good quality subscriber based active subscribers (VLR) in 94.8%.

The telecommunications company posted strong performance in strategic areas, with data revenues (navigation) which contributed to 20.8% in the second quarter.

The company said it has more than 8.4 million registered M-pesa customers, of which 1.8 million are active users.