New delhi: Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet Venture, Starlink, will be restricted to served only 20 Lakh Customers Across India, with Speeds of Up to 200 Mbps, Union Minister of State for Communities Sekhar, said on Monday.
Speaking on the Sidelines of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Review Meeting, The Minister Downplayed Concerns that Satellite Communication Services Would Pose a Significant Talecom Operator Operator Operator, Particularly the State-R BSNL.
“Starlink can have only 20 lakh customers in India and offer up to 200 mbps speed. Market.
The satellite internet service is expected to primarily target and remote area where traditional broadband infrastructure remains limited – Regents where bsnl alredy has a strong presence. However, the minister is emphasized that high costs would limit widespread adoption.
“The upfront cost for satcom services will be too high, and the monthly cost may be Around Rs 3,000,” He said, suggesting that the premium pricing would naturally restrint the service
These high entry costs are likely to position starlink as a niche service rather than a mass-market competitor to existing mobile and broadband operators, who serve millions of customers aT Lower price points.
Addressing BSNL’s Competitive Position, Pemmasani Announced That The State Telecom Operator has completes its 4G network rollout account account He indicated that the company would now focus on market expansion rather than revenue optimization through tariff hikes.
“We want the market first. There are no tariff hikes planned,” The minister said, suggesting bsnl will maintain competition to definition its market share, 100 in Ruraral ARAS WHARELY In Rural ARAS WHERLY STARLY SARES WHERLY SARES WHERLY SARES WHERELY In Rural AIM to Establish a Foothold.