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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.
BSNL plans voice telephony over WiFi services with ‘Carpet’ networkState-owned telco is upbeat and looking to begin rollout of free-of-charge airwaves in tier II-III cities and highways.
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...
Telecom sector to create 4 lakh new jobs in 5 yrs: Manoj SinhaDoT plans to install around 4,000 mobile towers in naxal affected area and 6,000 towers in north-east to connect around 8,500 villages that...
Government earmarks Rs 14,500 crore for telecom infra projectsUnveiling the Union Budget in Parliament, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley allocated Rs 10,000 crore for expansion of telecom infrastructure m...
Government to float tender for WiFi service in panchayats by 2019The government expects to start broadband services with about 1,000 megabit per second or 1 Gbps across 1 lakh gram panchayats by the end o...
Government plans WiFi for all panchayats by March 2019 at a cost of Rs 3,700 croreThe government expects to start broadband services with about 1,000 megabit per second (1 gbps) across 1 lakh gram panchayats by the end of...
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.
Karnataka announces free Wi-Fi for 2500 gram panchayatsChief Minister Siddaramaiah has set aside Rs. 50 crore for the project through the viability gap funding method in his 2017-18 state budget...
Free wifi in villages good for governance but not priority in rural distress situationChief Minister Siddaramaiah has set aside Rs 50 crore for the project through the viability gap funding method in his 2017-18 state budget ...
Allocation of 10k crore for Bharat Net welcome step: BSNL MDJaitley, while presenting the budget said that by 2017-18-end high speed broadband will be more 150,000 gram panchayats via Wifi hotspots.
Bharat Net allocation moves up to Rs 10,000 crore for 2017-18A 'Digi Gaon' initiative will also be launched to provide telemedicine, education and skills through digital technology, Jaitley said in hi...
Free WiFi hotspots at over 1,000 gram panchayatsCalled Digital Village, the pilot project will initially be rolled out in as many as 1,050 gram panchayats.
To push cash-less drive, government to provide free Wifi to more than 1000 gram panchayatsIn addition to free WiFi hotspots, the services that will be provided include telemedicine, tele-education, LED lighting and skill developm...
Centre asks states to follow Andhra Pradesh plan for BharatNet projectThe progress of the project implementation has slowed down due to the inability of the company to procure optical network termination equip...
BSNL testing WiFi tech to connect 1 lakh panchayats in a yearThe state-run firm is testing sustainability of technology in three villages in Alwar district of Rajasthan.
1,000 gram panchayats to get wifi connectivity: Manish TewariThe project will provide immediate and fast internet connectivity to the people living in the villages, he said in a statement here.