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BSNL’s rural broadband pilot to be extended to 5 lakh homes amid strong demandThe government is utilising BharatNet optical fibre network in collaboration with BSNL to provide the connections. “Such kind of arrangemen...16 Mar, 2023, 05.26 PM IST- 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
- Tech and telcos in a tight race for BharatNet projectThe pre-bid conference for the rollout of the second phase of the project, which is expected to link 3.61 lakh villages by August 2023 reco...17 Aug, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
- DCC clears satellite connectivity for telecom networks; Rs 19,041 cr BharatNet tender: DoT SecyThe decision will allow commercial VSAT CUG (closed user group) service providers to provide backhaul connectivity for cellular mobile serv...05 Jul, 2021, 09.40 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
- Jio, Airtel take lead in signing up for BharatNet connectivityReliance Jio has lead the pack with a initial payment of Rs 13 crore for taking fibre connectivity from Bharat Broadband Network Limited, t...13 Nov, 2017, 08.06 PM IST
- Government plans Rs 3,600 crore subsidy to telcos for BharatNetWith Phase 1 of BharatNet set to complete by the end of 2017 – which will give fibre connectivity to 1 lakh gram panchayats at an investmen...13 Nov, 2017, 09.03 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
- 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
- Government must give revenue assurance for success of PPP under BharatNet: Anand AgarwalSterlite Technologies, a Vedanta group company, is betting on optic fibre rollouts amid the government’s nationwide optic fibre network pro...24 Mar, 2016, 02.20 AM IST
- Private players may reap Rs 1.5 lakh crore revenue bonanza from BharatNet by 2020Private sector players could be in for a Rs 1.5 lakh crore revenue bonanza by 2020 if the government accepts the telecom regulator’s propos...08 Feb, 2016, 08.41 AM IST
- Private telecom companies seek sops for speedier broadband rolloutIndia’s leading mobile carriers have demanded financial sops in the form USOF to ensure a larger private sector role in speedily implementi...01 Jan, 2016, 04.54 AM IST
- Broadband fibre laid in 68,000 village panchayats: Ravi Shankar Prasad"We are connecting about 2.5 lakh village panchayats. We have made it BharatNet. Only 2,000 kms (of OFC) was laid under the previous govern...19 Sep, 2015, 03.51 PM IST
- Digital India: Sterlite to invest Rs 400 crore; up optic fibre capacity to 30 million kmNational Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) or BharatNet, which forms the backbone of the Digital India initiative, seeks to connect 2.5 lakh gra...06 Jul, 2015, 01.06 PM IST
- Digital India: Expert panel for revamp of Bharat Broadband recommends chairman from private sectorThe expert committee said the "single most urgent, important factor that would determine BharatNet's implementation success" is an overhaul...11 May, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
- Narendra Modi to review NOFN project tomorrowThe committee has proposed to rename the project as BharatNet, which is to be completed by December 2017 at an estimated cost of Rs 72,778 ...10 May, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
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