Vodafone launches SuperNet 4G in Sonipat

NEW DELHI: Country’s second largest wireless operator by subscribers, Vodafone India has launched its SuperNet 4G service in Haryana. 4G services will be rolled out across Haryana over the next few months.

The launch in Haryana follows the successful launch of Vodafone SuperNet 4G services in Kerala, Karnataka, Kolkata, Delhi & NCR, Mumbai, UP East.

"Built on the efficient 1800 MHz band, this state-of-the-art network will enable Vodafone SuperNet 4G customers to access internet via mobile with speeds across a range of smart devices including Mi-Fi & dongles. Vodafone 4G services can be readily accessed from 4G enabled handsets offered by leading smartphone manufacturers and available across the country," the company said in statement.

"Vodafone SuperNet 4G will significantly enhance the mobile internet experience for customers with faster download/upload of videos and music, seamless video chats and will also facilitate greater ease in using their favorite apps. Customers will also adore features like high definition video streaming, mobile gaming and two-way video calling," it said.

"Vodafone SuperNet 4G service in Haryana is built on a strong fibre backhaul, and is supported by its superfast 3G services on a new and modern network. With this launch, Vodafone is now uniquely positioned to offer in Haryana, 2G/3G/4G services on its own state of the art, convergent radio technology," it added.

Leveraging its global network and experience, Vodafone also pioneered international roaming on 4G for its India customers visiting 25 countries including UK, UK, US, UAE, Singapore and Canada with many more countries to be launched in the near future.

Commenting on the launch of Vodafone SuperNet 4G service in Sonipat, Sunil Sood, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone India said, “Vodafone’s global expertise and experience of launching 4G across 20 countries gives us a better understanding of this technology and the needs of the 4G customer. Following overwhelming response received in Kerala, Karnataka, Kolkata, Delhi & NCR, Mumbai and UP East, Sonipat (Haryana) can now enjoy the world’s largest 4G network experience from today.”

Now in its second phase of launch, Vodafone SuperNetTM 4G services will soon also be available in Gujarat and West Bengal and in 1,000 towns across the country by end of the year. The nine circles of Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Karnataka, Kerala, Haryana, Gujarat, UP (E) and West Bengal, together contribute to just under 70% of Vodafone India’s data revenues.

Speaking on the Vodafone SuperNetTM 4G proposition for Haryana, Mohit Narru Business Head–Haryana, Vodafone India, said, “Beginning with key business and residential corridors of Karnal and Panipat, Vodafone is now expanding its services across Sonipat and the entire state in a phased manner. We invite our data savvy customers in Haryana to make the most of the bonanza of special benefits being offered and enjoy the best mobile internet experience.”

Haryana is a focus and significant growth market for Vodafone India. To cater to the growing volumes of customer usage increasing need for speed, the company invested Rs 114 crore in 2015-16 to expand, modernize and build a more technology and energy efficient network.

In Haryana, Vodafone has a large retail footprint with 286 Vodafone branded stores spread across prominent localities in the state, making it convenient for customers to access Vodafone’s products and services within their neighborhood.