Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is planning to connect 80,000 villages of India through wireless broadband.
In the first phase of the program, the organization has formed a cluster of 1,000 block headquarters. These blocks will cover around 10,000 villages of India. The installation of WiMax WiMax will provide broadband access to customers within a radius of 25 kilometers. BSNL's project will further boost the Central government's e-Governance agenda. Telemedicine, health care, information on agriculture, distance education are some of the projects among the priority list of the government for e-Governance. It has plans to cover 74,000 villages via WiMax. 20,000 more villages will be covered on the Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL).
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