BSNL To Provide WiMax Connectivity To 25,000 Villages
Posted on August 15th, 2008 by dhirender
“We will be installing WiMax BTS in 1000 blocks out of country’s 6000 blocks by the end of the current financial year,” BSNL’s CMD Kuldeep Goyal told Business Standard.
This is part of BSNL’s plan to install WiMax base stations in 1,000 blocks across India by the end of this financial year to provide high-speed internet access to 25,000 villages.
BSNL has rights to 1000 blocks and has invited tenders for installing a WiMAX base station in each of those blocks to provide rural connectivity.
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