The Union Government said on Wednesday that a combination of regulatory reforms and targeted schemes under the Digital Bharat Nidhi umbrella has delivered rapid expansion of India’s telecom infrastructure. In a written reply to Parliament, Union Minister of State Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar highlighted gains in optical fibre coverage, base…
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PM Modi Launches BSNL’s Swadeshi 4G Network in Odisha
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Starlink Nears India Trials with Telecom, Infra Partnerships
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