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BharatNet Optical Fibre Cable Laying in Karnataka

Sector: Broadband • Location: Karnataka, India

Source: Deccan Herald

Project
Under Construction

The BharatNet project in Karnataka involves laying optical fibre cables to provide broadband connectivity to Gram Panchayats (GPs) across the state. As of June 2025, 14,221 km of optical fibre cables have been laid, with 55,978 FTTH connections provided and Wi-Fi hotspots installed in 3,213 GPs. Phase-I has made 6,084 GPs service-ready, with ongoing efforts to connect remaining GPs and strengthen

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Broadband, Telecommunications, Government
Location
Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Deccan Herald

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The project “BharatNet Optical Fibre Cable Laying in Karnataka” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Deccan Herald.

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The BharatNet project in Karnataka involves laying optical fibre cables to provide broadband connectivity to Gram Panchayats (GPs) across the state. As of June 2025, 14,221 km of optical fibre cables have been laid, with 55,978 FTTH connections provided and Wi-Fi hotspots installed in 3,213 GPs. Phase-I has made 6,084 GPs service-ready, with ongoing efforts to connect remaining GPs and strengthen the network.

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Telecommunications

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India

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Karnataka

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Broadband, Telecommunications, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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