Breaking Airtel to step up investments in home broadband to take on Jio GigaFiber

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Telecom operator Bharti Airtel is stepping up its investment in the wired broadband business to counter Reliance Jio’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) service Jio GigaFiber.

Speaking to analysts during the Q1 FY19 earnings call conferenceBharti Airtel MD and CEO India Gopal Vittal noted that India is an under-served market in broadband. The company is planning to expand its home pass footprint to 2 million in FY19. Airtel had 2.2 million wired broadband customers, as on 31 May.

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