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BharatNet Rural Connectivity Project

Sector: Government • Location: India

Source: ET Telecom

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Under Construction

BharatNet is one of the world's largest rural connectivity projects in India, connecting over 2.18 lakh village councils with high-speed optical fiber. It is fueled by the Digital Bharat Nidhi (erstwhile Universal Service Obligation Fund) to enhance rural digital infrastructure.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government, Telecommunications, Commercial
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ET Telecom

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The project “BharatNet Rural Connectivity Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ET Telecom.

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BharatNet is one of the world's largest rural connectivity projects in India, connecting over 2.18 lakh village councils with high-speed optical fiber. It is fueled by the Digital Bharat Nidhi (erstwhile Universal Service Obligation Fund) to enhance rural digital infrastructure.

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Telecommunications

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India

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Government, Telecommunications, Commercial

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2025-06-04

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