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HFCL consortium to get contract worth Rs 13,000 cr for BharatNet Phase 3 projectHFCL and its partners won bids totaling Rs 13,000 crore to build optical fiber broadband networks in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab under BharatN...11 Nov, 2024, 11.10 PM IST- Polycab to deploy Tanfinet-led BharatNet network by March 2023Earlier, the company has completed BharatNet-II programs in Bihar and Gujarat in a record time as a consortium player.06 Apr, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
- ISpA seeks to consider USOF subsidy for space broadband services"The government is rolling out BharaNet that also has a cost to rollout. But the government looks at this as a national priority to be able...26 Oct, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
- Auditor slams Common Service Centre for poor service quality in BharatNet programmeIn a 94-page draft report, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) said that despite a huge payment to CSC, the maintenance of c...08 Jul, 2021, 12.07 PM 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
- Optic fibre contributes major part of telecom carriers' infrastructure spend: Sterlite TechFollowing the demand triggered by service providers' aggressive Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) strategy, and upcoming fifth generation (5G) netwo...14 Jan, 2021, 10.47 PM IST
- Make in India: HFCL ships 1 lakh indigenous Wi-Fi systems in record timeThe homegrown company, that has an order book of Rs 7,500 crore has supplied Wi-Fi gear to private players and is also eyeing to further sh...06 Jan, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
- BharatNet gets Rs 6,000 cr allocation in Budget, new policy on data centre parks on anvilThe govt intends to bring out a policy to enable private sector to build data centre parks throughout the country, FM Nirmala Sitharaman sa...01 Feb, 2020, 12.55 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
- Spectrum sale only in second-half of 2019DoT officials had privately conceded that an auction is unlikely in FY19, given that the industry is saddled with huge debt, and is facing ...17 Dec, 2018, 10.48 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh ‘giving a cold shoulder’ to BharatNet ProjectUttar Pradesh has been reluctant to use the BharatNet optic fibre broadband network for electronic delivery of public services.21 Nov, 2018, 09.20 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
- Wi-Fi in panchayats: Govt floats tender to install 5 lakh hotspots by year-endThe project is expected to be completed at a cost of Rs 40,000 crore. Wi-fi hotspots will be available in social institutions like police s...07 Jun, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
- Budget 2018: Government aiming to set up 5 lakh hotspots, allocates Rs 10000 croreThe government will work towards connecting 1.5 lakh more villages under Bharatnet initiative," Jaitley said while presenting the Union Bud...01 Feb, 2018, 01.32 PM IST
- Telecom projects worth Rs 1.30 lakh crore in works: Aruna Sundararajan“From January onwards, we will be able to offer a bouquet of services to rural India. Lowest data rates and affordable devices will propel ...17 Oct, 2017, 11.23 PM IST
- Government's pan-India broadband network not possible before end 2018The govt's ambitious plan to provide broadband internet connectivity across the countryside is likely to be delayed by at least two yrs bec...29 Aug, 2015, 07.14 PM IST
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