Jio wired broadband user base up 34.5% in a year, Airtel's 24.2%

The demand for 5G-based fixed wireless access services is driving growth in India's wired broadband sector. Reliance Jio has seen a 34.5% increase in its user base, surpassing Bharti Airtel. Analysts believe that 5G FWA services could lead to new revenue streams for telcos, with higher ARPU compared to mobile services. India's fixed broadband market has potential for significant expansion.