Mobile phones, which were introduced around a decade ago in19951996 in India, are becoming the dominant means

of accessing communication. At the end of 20052006, there were 90 million mobile subscribers in India in comparison to 50 million subscribers for landlines. Indian mobile subscriber base has now reached 617.53 million users, while number of telephone subscribers (wire line & wireless) in India has increased to 653.92 million for month of May 2010.the increase in mobile phones has been phenomenal in comparison with landlines since the introduction of mobiles in the country. According to the latest trai report, the mobile tele-density(number of mobile phones per 100 inhabitants) in India stands at 52.30 compared to 36.98% at the end of march 2009(trai: annual report08-09)and if the mobile growth rate continues at this pace we should cross 1 billion Is this essay helpful? Join OPPapers to read more and access more than 600,000 just like it! get better grades mobile mark in less than 2.5 years (end 2012). Here are details of telecom subscribers in India * Total telephone subscriber base reaches 653.92 million * Wireless subscription reaches 617.53 million * Wire line subscription declines to 36.39 * 16.30 million new additions in wireless * Overall tele-density reaches 55.38 * Broadband subscription is 9.24 million (source: Arun Prabhudesai, founder / chief editor at www.trak.in) Market share of overall telecom operators: (Source: India business blog- track.in) Growth drivers The projected rapid growth in the mobile subscriber base will have important implications for future plans of mobile operators, infrastructure providers, handset suppliers and vendors. Mobile operators should be ready with contingency plans to deploy and operate infrastructure including customer care, billing, applications, etc., faster than that they might have initially planned.... .Read Full Essay Already a Member? Login Now This essay and over 600,000 other essays are available now on OPPapers.com. Submitted by: dasamittee Date Submitted: 10/21/2010 09:08 AM Category: Business & Economy Length: 13 pages (3,061 words) Views: 933 Report this Essay Save Paper Related Essays Literature Review On... Literature Review On... Marketing Literature Review How Can Commercial Bank... The Implementation... Literature Review Critical Literature Review. a Study On Customers... Telecom Service Provider...

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