The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in collaboration with Telecom Service Providers, executed drive tests in twenty cities, including their surrounding areas and highways, during the quarter ending September 2023. The cities and Licensed Service Areas (LSAs) covered in the drive tests are listed below:
1. Vellore, Tamilnadu
2. Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
3. Berhampur, Odisha
4. Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
5. Raigad, Maharashtra
6. Bengaluru, Karnataka
7. Bhagalpur-Munger, Bihar
8. Dibrugarh-Sivasagar-Tinsukia, Assam
9. Kalimpong-Jalpaiguri-Alipurdwar, West Bengal
10. Patna-Muzaffarpur-Motihari, Bihar
11. Ajmer-Pushkar, Rajasthan
12. Karnal, Haryana
13. Moga, Punjab
14. Korba, Madhya Pradesh
15. Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
16. Jaipur-Pushkar HW, Rajasthan
17. Panipat-Ambala HW, Haryana
18. Jallandhar-Moga HW, Punjab
19. Sagar-Lakhnadan HW, Madhya Pradesh
20. Korba-Raipur HW, Madhya Pradesh
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) assessed for the network include:
For Voice Service:
1. Coverage
2. Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR)
3. Drop Call Rate
4. Block Call Rate
5. Handover Success Rate
6. Rx Quality
For Data Services:
1. Download and Upload Throughputs
2. Web Browsing Delay
3. Video Streaming Delay
4. Latency
