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BSNL Awards Polycab Services Rs 3000 Crore Project under BharatNet
Broadband

BSNL Awards Polycab Services Rs 3000 Crore Project under BharatNet

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India’s state-owned telecom operator, has awarded a ₹3,000 crore contract to Polycab Services to support the BharatNet project. BharatNet is a government initiative aimed at expanding high-speed broadband connectivity to rural areas across India. Under this contract, Polycab Services will be responsible for designing, constructing, installing, upgrading, operating, and maintaining […]

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BSNL MTNL Asset Sale Earns Over Rs 10,000
Telecom Industry

BSNL MTNL Asset Sale Earns Over Rs 10,000 Crore

One of the key strategies the government identified to support BSNL and MTNL asset monetization. Both state-run telecom operators had a mix of core and non-core assets that were not being fully utilized. As part of the 2019 relief package, the government directed these telcos to sell underutilized assets to raise funds. While the pace […]

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BSNL 5G Rollout News- Government to Fast Track 5G Rollout
5G/6G Telecom Industry

BSNL 5G Rollout News- Government to Fast Track 5G Rollout

The government is fast-tracking BSNL’s 5G rollout, with ongoing efforts to upgrade the state-run telecom operator’s 4G network. As part of this initiative, BSNL has set an ambitious target of deploying 100,000 new mobile towers, of which 65,000 4G towers have already been installed. Alongside these upgrades, momentum is building for the launch of BSNL’s […]

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India Commits $16.1 Billion to Expand Rural Broadband Scindia
Broadband

India Commits $16.1 Billion to Expand Rural Broadband: Scindia

BharatNet, a flagship connectivity initiative by the Indian government, aims to bring high-speed broadband access to rural and underserved areas, bridging the digital divide. Following the merger of Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL) with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the latter is now responsible for executing the project. Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has announced […]

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BSNL 5G Rollout Accelerated as India Reconsiders Make-in-India Policy
5G/6G Telecom Industry

BSNL 5G Rollout Accelerated as India Reconsiders Make-in-India Policy

India is considering a major policy shift in its approach to upgrading Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to 5G by allowing foreign vendors to participate in the ₹17,000 crore telecom equipment tender. This would mark a significant departure from the government’s previous stance, which mandated the use of only indigenous technology for BSNL’s network upgrades, […]

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BSNL Rs 1515 Yearly Plan Details Here
Tariff Plans

BSNL Rs 1515 Yearly Plan Details Here

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PLAN HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED BY BSNL Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, is now providing one of the most affordable 2GB daily data plans in the country. While BSNL is still expanding its 4G network, it aims to reach the milestone of 1 lakh 4G towers by June […]

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DoT Extends Deadline for Mandatory SIM Dealer Verification to March 31
Regulatory

DoT Extends Deadline for Mandatory SIM Dealer Verification to March 31

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the deadline for mobile operators to register their SIM card dealers, agents, and distributors until March 31, 2025. This extension was primarily granted to accommodate BSNL, which required additional time to address certain software-related challenges. Meanwhile, private telecom operators had already completed the registration of their agents and […]

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BharatNet Phase 3 News BSNL Hands HFCL Work Order in Advance
Broadband

BharatNet Phase 3 News: BSNL Hands HFCL Work Order in Advance

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has issued an advance work order (AWO) worth ₹2,501.30 crore to HFCL for executing Phase 3 of the BharatNet project in the Punjab telecom circle. HFCL has become the first company to sign an agreement with BSNL as the Project Implementation Agency (PIA) under BharatNet Phase 3 and will begin […]

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BSNL Earns Rs 262 Crore Profit in Q3
Telecom Industry

BSNL Earns Rs 262 Crore Profit in Q3

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reported a profit of ₹262 crore in the third quarter of the financial year, marking its first return to profitability since 2007. This turnaround is driven by aggressive network expansion, customer additions, and cost optimization measures.    #BSNL celebrates a milestone of positive growth! We’ve achieved a net profit of […]

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India's 4G Saturation Project to Cover 24,680 Unserved Villages
5G/6G

India’s 4G Saturation Project to Cover 24,680 Unserved Villages

The government, under the Digital Bharat Nidhi initiative, is expanding telecom connectivity in rural and remote areas through the installation of 4G mobile towers as part of the 4G Saturation Project. This project aims to provide 4G mobile connectivity to 24,680 uncovered villages, ensuring nationwide 4G coverage. Supporting the “Atma Nirbhar Bharat” initiative, BSNL has […]

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