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BENEFITS OF 5G

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MOBILE USERS

Ten times faster data transmissi­on and downloads

With zero latency or delay, streaming your favourite shows on OTT platforms could be faster than ever

HOME

To support highend 8k TV (pixels: 7,680 X 4,320), which will give you ultra high definition Will popularise VR games, providing true immersion with huge amounts of data processed quickly

HEALTHCARE

With point-ofcare diagnostic­s, immediate, actionable results to be available at the patient’s location

Connected ambulance services: The latest medical devices will transmit the patient’s health data to the hospital in real time

Remote surgery using robotic arms

BANKING

Frequent branch visits may be a thing of past with complete formal mobile banking system

EDUCATION

Digital education to get a fillip: Will help teachers provide an enhanced experience for learners with first-rate communicat­ion over long distances

PURCHASES

Single tap, voice command or gesture to replace the existing complicate­d payment procedures during online purchases

Speedy shopping experience with cashier-less store

AGRICULTUR­E

Sensors to improve irrigation efficiency, monitor crop health and harvest

MANUFACTUR­ING

To connect an array of IoT sensors/ devices, raising productivi­ty Automated scheduling of process, based on intelligen­t algorithms, can improve efficiency two to four times and help reduce carbon footprint

GOVERNANCE

Faster and safer digital identity verificati­on can potentiall­y transform public services

TRANSPORT

Integrated transit systems like

FASTtag to get a boost. It can help efficientl­y combine different modes of transport to enhance user convenienc­e

To optimise EV infrastruc­ture, by identifyin­g and communicat­ing with charging stations

SUPER APP

Private networks; Higher bandwidth to provide multiple services, including payment and financial transactio­n processing

To help reduce costs for SuperApp providers like Tata

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