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BharatNet Project for Optical Fibre

Sector: Government • Location: India

Source: Hindustan Times

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Planned

The BharatNet Project will now have automatic permissions granted for laying optical fibre in rural areas, designated as a 'special project' for public interest under the Telecommunications (Right of Way) Rules, 2024. This initiative aims to enhance digital connectivity in rural India without charging access fees from public entities.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hindustan Times

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The project “BharatNet Project for Optical Fibre” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hindustan Times.

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The BharatNet Project will now have automatic permissions granted for laying optical fibre in rural areas, designated as a 'special project' for public interest under the Telecommunications (Right of Way) Rules, 2024. This initiative aims to enhance digital connectivity in rural India without charging access fees from public entities.

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Telecommunications

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India

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Hindustan Times

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Article published date

2025-01-21

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