Vi further strengthens partnership with Ericsson with additional capex towards network augmentation and cloud native charging to modernize postpaid services

Vi (Vodafone Idea), one of India’s leading telecom operators, has expanded its strategic partnership with Ericsson to modernise its postpaid services while supporting its ongoing network expansion across the country. Since 2024, Ericsson has deployed new 5G & 4G sites, layer additions on existing sites and HPSC (High-Performance Small Cell) towers across 10 circles.

Going ahead, Ericsson will continue to strengthen Vi’s network footprint through deployment and integration of new network sites, capacity augmentation, and coverage expansion. These efforts will lead to enhancing indoor coverage, improving data capacity, and supporting Vi’s ongoing efforts for expanding 5G & 4G connectivity.

Also, building on the successful migration of hundreds of millions of Vi prepaid subscribers to Ericsson Charging in 2023, Vi has now chosen to deploy cloud-native Ericsson Charging to support and expand its postpaid subscriber segment and deliver innovative postpaid offers. This landmark deal expands Ericsson’s existing ...