Viom Networks launches service centre

NEW DELHI: Telecom tower maker Viom Networks launched a service centre in partnership with the government to provide educational, financial, healthcare, egovernance, telecom and other services to the rural population. Called the rural service centre, the proof-of-concept has been initiated at Badshahpur, Gurgaon.

The public-private-partnership is considering around 12,000-15 ,000 towers, spread across 879 districts in the rural areas that can support these centres. Viom Networks CEO Arun Kapur said that each centre takes three to five weeks to set up but a deadline has not been set up to cover the rural areas.