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Panel set up for timely execution of National Optic Fibre NetworkThe move comes within a month of the telecom minister inaugurating the National Optic Fibre Network (NOFN) project in the Idukki district o...- Telecom Commission meeting scheduled for January 19Members of the commission expect to discuss 3G auction related modalities if telecom regulator TRAI sends its response related to recommend...
- Government advances national optical fibre network roll out target to December 2016The last phase of NOFN roll out to connect 1 lakh village panchayats will be completed by December 2016, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Pras...
- Centre to bring in private companies to speed up Rs 20.1k crore National Optic Fibre Network projectThe DoT will shortly move a Cabinet note to mandate BBNL to appoint an independent project management consultant that will invite bids from...
- NOFN Project: BSNL blames BBNL for holding up rolloutBBNL is executing the NOFN project while BSNL has been asked by the govt to meet 70% of the countrywide cable laying, trenching and ducting...
- Broadband penetration: Trai criticises telecom department decision to involve only state-owned companiesTelecom regulator has rued India's dismal broadband penetration and questioned the telecom department's decision to only involve state-owne...
- Private telcos can play big role in Digital India retail rollout: Ravi Shankar PrasadGovernment has brought all projects being run by it worth Rs 1.13 lakh crore involving IT and Telecom under the single umbrella of Digital ...
- National optic fibre network project has barely progressed, says DoT officialBBNL has concluded barely a fraction of the countrywide cable rollout due to continuing delays faced by BSNL in finalising tenders for cabl...
- Telecom Secretary Rakesh Garg asks BSNL, BBNL to jointly ensure meeting NOFN deadlineGarg said BSNL and BBNL “need to find solutions jointly“ as the NOFN project is being directly monitored by the prime minister.
- DoT asks state governments to waive right of way charges for speeding up NOFN rolloutState governments must "contribute by not levying any RoW charges toward optic fibre rollout" as they will be leveraging NOFN to launch mul...
- Setback to govt e-services project; BSNL reluctant to lease out dark fibreThe fate of a near Rs 30,000-crore telecom venture for delivering community wi-fi services using the upcoming national optic fibre network ...
- Broadband network target for FY15 likely to be halved, USOF tells Ravi Shankar PrasadGovernment may be preparing to declare broadband connectivity a fundamental right, but the key project for taking high-speed internet to hi...
- Finance Ministry approached to bridge Rs 4763-cr gap in NOFN projectBSNL’s rural landline operations had hit a rough patch after the government suspended its annual Rs 2,000-crore subsidy payouts in July 201...
- Rollout of national optic fibre network delayed yet againThe communications ministry is likely to miss the revised rollout targets of the venture with Bharat Sanchar Nigam, PowerGrid and RailTel.
- Telecom Commission approves setting up Wi-fi hotspots in 2.5 lakh panchayatsNow a detailed project report (DPR) will be prepared and then a final approval will be taken," said a source in the Department of Telecom.
- BSNL, PowerGrid & RailTel to get Rs 2,700 crore for optic fibre rolloutCable laying and trenching is the most expensive piece of the communications ministry's ambitious Rs 21,000-crore national broadband rollou...
- Rural Ministry to foot Rs 20,600 crore telecom operating expenditure billState-owned BBNL is currently a wholesale bandwidth supplier for the NOFN project with a national long-distance operator licence.
- BBNL may become full-blown telecom services company"The government is looking to “revise BBNL’s mandate” as it wants it to directly deliver high-speed broadband services down to the district...
- BBNL plans to fine companies delaying fibre optic projectsBBNL has been tasked by the communications ministry to drive rollout of a countrywide broadband network for taking high-speed internet.
- Sam Pitroda warns NOFN broadband project may miss December 2013 rollout deadlineSam Pitroda has warned that the communications ministry may be unable to implement its Rs 20,000-crore broadband venture involving the roll...
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