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TMI BlogSTATISTICS ON TELECOM SUBSCRIPTION AS ON 28.02.2014X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... STATISTICS ON TELECOM SUBSCRIPTION AS ON 28.02.2014 - By: - Mr. M. GOVINDARAJAN - Other Topics - Dated:- 30-4-2014 - - Communication, especially Telecommunications, becomes a part and parcel of business and also of everybody s life. A business, without the facilities of telecommunications is not imaginable. The era of revolution in Telecom in India began almost during the year 1986. The introduction of public call office concept made a revolution among the public which is the root cause the utilization of telecom services by the public. The liberalization of economic policy ushered the vehement growth of Telecom technology. In this article the statistics on telecom subscription in mobile, landline and broadband as on 28.02.2014 is furni ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shed. The growth of telecom industry is very high. The mobile phone penetrates in the rural to the greater extent. The following table shows the total subscribers of wire less and wire less for urban and rural areas as on 28.02.2014: Total Subscribers as on 28.02.2014 (in million) Particulars Wireless Wireline Total Urban subscribers 534.40 22.59 556.99 Rural subscribers 368.96 6.01 374.96 Total subscribers ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 903.36 28.59 931.95 The increase in the mobile number availability in rural areas increases the tele-density in rural areas. The following table shows the tele density in respect of mobile phones and wireline phones for urban and rural areas: Tele-density as on 28.02.2014 Particulars Wireless Wireline Total Urban Tele-density 140.53 5.94 146.47 Rural Tele-density 42.97 0.70 43.67 Overall ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Tele-density 72.92 2.31 75.23 The following table shows the overall tele-density of states in India as on 28.02.2014: Overall Tele-density state-wise as on 28.02.2014 Name of the State Overall Tele-density Delhi 227.86 Tamil Nadu 111.15 Punjab 107.29 Himachal Pradesh 105.62 Kerala 97.99 Karnataka 93.37 Maharastra 91.04 Gujarat 90. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 89 Haryana 80.82 Andhra Pradesh 79.52 Rajasthan 74.72 North East 70.00 West Bengal 69.45 Jammu Kashmir 65.74 Odisha 61.76 UP (E) 56.96 Madhya Pradesh 56.42 Assam 48.90 Bihar 45.70 All India 75.23 Mobile One of the reasons for increase in the subscriber of mobile phone i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s the cheapest tariff. The following table furnish the connections provided by the service providers and their market share in mobile market: Market share of service providers in Mobile as on 28.02.2014 Name of Service Provider No. of connections Market share in % Bharti 203495933 22.53 Vodafone 164344170 18.19 Idea 133550428 14.78 Reliance 117875020 13.05 BSNL 94834936 10.50 Aircel ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 69147005 7.65 Tata 63147468 6.99 Telewings 34887258 3.86 Sistema 8796991 0.79 Videocon 4666892 0.52 MTNL 3507250 0.39 Loop 2936575 0.33 Quadrant 2170557 0.24 TOTAL 903360483 100 The following table shows the mobile subscribers statewise as on 28.02.2014. Mobile Subscribers state-w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ise as on28.02.2014 Name of State No. of mobile subscribers Andhra Pradesh 67093399 Assam 15311438 Bihar 60996723 Delhi 42683573 Gujarat 54696248 Haryana 21055449 Himachal Pradesh 7114857 J K 7801487 Karnataka 54831036 Kerala 31725411 Kolkata 20971610 Madhya Pradesh ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 55801259 Maharashtra 72189212 Mumbai 30873732 North East 9404122 Orissa 25461231 Punjab 31187011 Rajasthan 52096132 Tamil Nadu (incl. Chennai) 75125760 U.P.(E) 76489958 U.P. (W) 48367789 West Bengal 42083046 TOTAL 903360483 Mobile Number Portability Mobile Number Portability requests of sub ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... scribers, at the end at the end of February, 2014 are 114.41 million to different service providers for porting their mobile number. India, for this purpose is bifurcated into Zone 1 and Zone 2. The break up of the same zone wise is furnished in the following table: Service Area wise MNP status as on 28.02.2014 Zone 1 Zone 2 Service Area No. of Porting requests Service Area No. of Porting requests Delhi 4267806 Andhra Pradesh 10525744 Gujarat 9854274 Assam 404669 Hi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... machal Pradesh 396731 Bihar 2654255 Harayana 4282907 Karnataka 13090569 Jammu Kashmir 21243 Kerala 4439983 Maharastra 9053384 Kolkata 2524914 Mumbai 4791038 Madhya Pradesh 6507837 Punjab 3916019 North East 199113 Rajasthan 11532670 Orissa 2421054 Uttar Pradesh - East ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 6348030 Tamil Nadu 6724984 Uttar Pradesh West 6197356 West Bengal 4254188 TOTAL 60,661,458 TOTAL 53,747,310 TOTAL 114,408,768 Wireline In the earlier period there is heavy demand for wire line phones. On the introduction of mobile phones the connections of wire line falls deeply. The following table shows the number of connections retained by the service providers and their market share in the wireline market as on 28.02.2014 is furnished: Market share o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f service providers in wired lines as on 28.02.2014 Name of Service Provider No. of connections Market share in % BSNL 18614545 65.10 MTNL 3534275 12.36 Bharti 3355129 11.73 Tata 1239245 5.35 Reliance 1529629 4.33 Quadrant 210702 0.74 Vodafone 545454 0.19 Sistema 54244 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.19 TOTAL 28592309 100 Broadband Total Broadband ( 512 Kbps) subscription is 58.00 million at the end of February, 2014. Out of which, wired broadband subscription is 14.80 million and wireless broadband subscription is 43.20 million. Market share of service providers in Broadband (wired+wireless) as on 28.02.2014 Name of Service Provider Market share in % BSNL 28.22 Bharti 20.68 Reliance 12.24 Idea 11.20 Vodafone 10.58 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Others 17.08 TOTAL 100 Target The 12 th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) has fixed the following targets for telecom Industry: Provision of 1200 million connections by 2017; Mobile access to all villages and increase rural density to 70% by 2017; Broadband connection of 175 million by 2017. Reference: www.trai.gov.in - - Scholarly articles for knowledge sharing authors experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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