Title. Magh. 2069. Total Internet Customers. 27,96,144. CDMA Internet
Subscribers. 1,36,573. GSM Internet Subscribers. 25,46,523. WiMAX Subscribers
. 197.
Stakeholder workshop on Regulating Quality of ICT services Response and Possible approach to QoS NEPAL TELECOM
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NT at a glance Title
Magh 2069
Telephone Distribution
85,03,891
Fixed Telephone Subscribers
6,34,943
GSM Subscribers
69,17,529
Postpaid
2,35,843
Prepaid
66,81,686
CDMA Subscribers
9,51,419
Postpaid Fixed
19,647
Postpaid Mobile
25,354
Prepaid Fixed
98,405
Prepaid Mobile
8,08,013
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NT at a glance Title
Magh 2069 Total Internet Customers
27,96,144
CDMA Internet Subscribers
1,36,573
GSM Internet Subscribers
25,46,523
WiMAX Subscribers
197
Dial-up Internet Subscribers
5,929
ADSL Subscriber
1,01,808
Email Subscriber
5,114
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Approaches to Maintain QoS in the network • • • • • • • • • • •
Bandwidth upgrade for 3G subscribers Signaling links addition towards MSCs link Upgrades towards BSCs. Increase in International data link connectivity Establishment of Local content server like Google cache, Akamai and share with NPIX Implementation of MSAN(decreasing the copper length) for fix network to improve the bandwidth capacity Implementation of ring networks for less service disruptions Bandwidth up gradation in backbone network Increase in International connectivity Distributed BRAS in regions Implementation of unified NOC
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Approaches to Serve with data services CDMA EVDO services ADSL services Wimax services Plans to have around 40% of 3G subscriber Plans for FTTH Up gradation of TDM backbone network to Packet based Network • Increase International connectivity • Establishment of Contact centers • • • • • •
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Limitations and Challenges Long procedure for Decision Making process Round trips to CIAA before the project rollouts Quality of local/regional subcontractor workmanship Power cut (sometimes the schedule is not working, Political, Legal and Economic Situation Strikes, Fuel scarcity, frequent changes in the government hence the planning priorities • Frequent fiber/Cable cuts by road expansion and cable thefts(???) • Subscriber behavior • Customer forecast • • • • • •
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Thank You
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