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National Telecom Policy forecasts 600 million broadband connections in India by 2020
Ians •Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Sinha said the National Telecom Policy-2012 envisages 600 million broadband connections by the year 2020.
Govt has allocated Rs 13,000 cr for BharatNet, aims to get high speed internet to 1 lakh GPs by 2017
Fp Archives •Government has allocated Rs 13,000 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) to roll out broadband network across gram panchayats and building alternate communications network for Defence, as per the Output-Outcome Framework for Schemes 2017 issued today.
BharatNet: Internet services will be present in all 2.5 lakh gram panchayats by end of 2018
Fp Archives •Internet services are expected to be provided to all the 2.5 lakh gram panchayats by the end of next year, government told Lok Sabha today, adding that the net connectivity is being strengthened to promote "less cash economy".
Data Deluge, Govt Initiatives To Propel Growth Of OFC In India
Fp Archives •Research has established that Optical Fibre Cables would beat competing technologies such as copper and microwave in the long term, says Frost & Sullivan.
BSNL plans to connect 1518 gram panchayats in Assam with optical fibre cable
Fp Archives •BSNL plans to connect 1,518 gram panchayats with Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) this year in Assam to ensure rural connectivity.
Focus is to turn around the company, says new BSNL CMD
Fp Archives •State-run BSNL will focus on turning around the company into a profitable venture expeditiously, its new CMD Anupam Shrivastava said today.