There is a need to move away from the traditional regulate-and-forget approach, which suffers from pacing problems, in favour of a more agile, iterative, experimental regulatory approach for emerging technologies
Wi-fi services for village panchayats by 2019: Govt to float tender soon
Wi-fi services for village panchayats by 2019: Govt to float tender soon
By The End Of 2017, About 100,000 Gram Panchayats Will Have Broadband Services
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Shambhudeep Hore | Updated on: 21 Oct 2017, 06:36:08 AM
New Delhi :
Soon the government will be flaoting tenders for rollong out Wif-Fi services in all the village panchayats by 2019. The total expenditure outlaid for the service is estimated to be Rs 3700 crore as per official sources of the Department of Telecom (DoT).
By the end of 2017, about 100,000 gram panchayats will have broadband services which will have a maximum speed of 1 Gbps. At this rate a file of an average hollywood or bollywood movie can be downloaded in less than 5 secs.