Government promises broadband access in all villages by 2022; launches National Broadband Mission

The mission will facilitate universal and equitable access to broadband services across the country, especially in rural and remote areas. It also involves laying of incremental 30 lakh route km of Optical Fiber Cable and increase in tower density from 0.42 to 1 tower per thousand of population by 2024.

from Tech-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2EuGZAg