Centre sanctions ₹2,432 crore for Amended BharatNet rollout in Andhra Pradesh
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चर्चा में क्यों
The Union Government signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Andhra Pradesh government to implement the Amended BharatNet Project with a central commitment of ₹2,432 crore.
पृष्ठभूमि
The project aims to provide broadband connectivity to 13,426 village panchayats and improve last-mile connectivity in 3,942 villages in Andhra Pradesh. It is being implemented by Andhra Pradesh BharatNet Infrastructure Limited with a target to provide high-speed internet to every household within 18 months.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- तथ्यThe Centre sanctioned ₹2,432 crore for the Amended BharatNet rollout in Andhra Pradesh.
- तथ्यThe project targets broadband connectivity for 13,426 village panchayats.
- तथ्यAndhra Pradesh BharatNet Infrastructure Limited is the designated implementing body for the project.
- तथ्यThe project aims to provide high-speed internet access to every household within an 18-month timeframe.
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss how the expansion of high-speed broadband infrastructure in rural India can act as a catalyst for inclusive economic growth and digital literacy.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Digital divide: Bridging the urban-rural gap to ensure equitable access to e-governance services
- Last-mile connectivity: Overcoming geographical and infrastructural hurdles to ensure household-level internet penetration
कीवर्ड: Digital India · Last-mile connectivity · Rural infrastructure · Broadband penetration · Inclusive growth
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