5807 Karnataka gram panchayats to get rural optical fibre connectivity through Digital India

5807 gram panchayaths, including block headquarters in Karnataka, would be getting rural broadband optical fiber connectivity under the ‘Digital India’- BharatNet fiber project by Bharath Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), Bengaluru by this year end.

BharatNet fiber is a centre -state collaborative project of BBNL to facilitate the delivery of e-governance, e-health, e-education, e-governance, e-banking and internet services to the rural India under the Digital India programme.

At present in Karnataka more than 100 gram panchayats which are already having access to rural broadband optical fiber connectivity where e-governance has been made easier through BharatNet fiber project.
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