Gram Village Panchayats Will be Join with HotSpots Wifi Soon
THE Government is looking to set- up high-speed wireless Internet hotspots using Wifi technology cross 2.5 lakh village panehayats expanding the scope of the ongoing nation all optical fiber roll out project. The proposal, in the works at Department of Telecom (DoT). will email additional expenditure of about Rs 5,000 crore to die Rs 20,000 crore National Optic Fibre Network project, a senior Government official told PTI.
"The spend on NOFN is expected to increase to about Rs 25.000 crore. DoT is working to increase the scope of NOFN by providing Wifi hotspots to make broadband affordable for people in around 2.5 lakh village panchayats.
"This project along with depreciation value of rupee is going to add to existing cost," the official said.
The proposal will go for clearance to the inter- ministerial panel Telecom Commission, and after the approval it will be placed before the Cabinet for final nod.
Under the NOFN project, the Government plans to provide broadband speed of up to 2 megabit per second on the network.
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