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Niti Aayog expects Rs 35,100 crore from telecom assets by FY24The National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) has valued 13,567 mobile tower assets of BSNL and 1,350 of MTNL at Rs 8,800 crore that can also be...23 Aug, 2021, 09.22 PM IST- Department of Telecommunications pulls up CSC for 'substandard' BharatNet workIn a letter dated July 13 to CSC’s chief operating officer (COO) Abhishek Singh, the DoT and the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), ...19 Jul, 2021, 11.13 AM IST
- Centre allocates Rs 19,041-crore more for BharatNet last legOf the targeted 2.5 lakh gram panchayats (village blocks) covering more than 6 lakh villages, 1,56,223 blocks have been covered by May 31, ...28 Jun, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
- Government disburses Rs 20,431 crore for BharatNet projectAccording to official estimates shared in November 2017, the total cost of both phases of BharatNet was Rs 45,000 crore.18 Jul, 2019, 04.07 PM IST
- Budget 2019: BharatNet to be speeded upThe FM said the government would dip into the Universal Services Obligation Fund (USOF) corpus to enable BharatNet to boost rural broadband...05 Jul, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
- 1.19 lakh village blocks service-ready under BharatNet- I: BBNL CMDSarvesh Singh, chairman of Bharat Broadband Network, said focus was on infrastructure expansion and attributed delay to several issues such...05 Jun, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
- Government reshuffles officers to fast-track telecom connectivity programsThe department has assigned BharatNet deployment, Wi-Fi pilot initiatives and other common service centers or CSC-related projects to joint...07 Mar, 2019, 10.54 PM IST
- BharatNet crosses halfway mark, links 1.2 lakh panchayatsThe ambitious project, which was originally conceived by the UPA-II government in 2011 as the National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) and ren...13 Dec, 2018, 12.01 AM IST
- BBNL, BSNL show lack of professionalism, says telecom secretaryTelecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that a disciplinary action would be taken against officials responsible for non-operational netwo...16 Nov, 2018, 11.38 PM IST
- HFCL bags Rs 879 crore deal from TCILTCIL has won bid from state-run telecom operator BSNL for rolling out national broadband project BharatNet and it has sub-contracted the sa...05 Oct, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
- Northeast to get Rs 15,000 crore for improving telecom connectivityTelecom Commission in its meeting this month has approved a comprehensive strategy to implement BharatNet in North East Region.16 Jan, 2018, 05.34 PM IST
- One lakh gram panchayats become internet-service ready in Phase 109 Jan, 2018, 06.52 AM IST
- Govt aims to double telecom footprint in India by 2020The government is working on telecom projects worth of Rs 1 lakh crore, which will be completed in the next two years, including phase 1 of...27 Oct, 2017, 12.18 AM IST
- Reliance Jio in talks with govt to lease out its dark fibre for bharatnet initiativeReliance Jio Infocomm could become the first telecom operator in the country to lease fibre being laid by the government under the BharatNe...04 May, 2017, 11.36 PM IST
- 80,000 gram panchayats now have broadband: GovtAs per the govt, a total of one lakh gram panchayats were to be provided with broadband connectivity under BharatNet by March end this year.31 Mar, 2017, 07.26 PM IST
- DoT to seek Cabinet nod for BharatNet Phase-II by March-endThe proposal is expected to be sent to the Cabinet by March-end.05 Jan, 2017, 07.10 PM IST
- PMO to review progress of BharatNet projectBharatNet is the Centre’s ambitious programme that seeks to connect 2.5 lakh gram panchayats or village blocks with optic-fibre-based netwo...21 Jul, 2016, 04.59 AM IST
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