Centre Clears Rs 2,000 Crore For BharatNet Phase 2 In Uttarakhand
The initiative will make web to be had in five,991 gram panchayats, Uttarakhand CM mentioned (Report)
Dehradun:
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,000 crore for BharatNet segment II programme in Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand Leader Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat mentioned the virtual connectivity initiative will revolutionise telecommunication and web connectivity within the state.
The initiative will make the web to be had in five,991 gram panchayats below 65 blocks unfold over 12 districts, Mr Rawat mentioned.
With the web attaining all gram panchayats during the initiative, a brand new technology of construction will start in Uttarakhand, the Leader Minister mentioned at a press convention right here on Saturday.
Describing it as an initiative that may revolutionise telecommunication and web connectivity within the state, Rawat thanked Top Minister Narendra Modi and IT and Telecommunications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad for it.
Financed via the Common Products and services Legal responsibility Fund – USOF – below the Telecommunications Ministry, the mega initiative is to be carried out in two levels around the nation below the supervision of Bharat Vast Band Community Restricted.
In Uttarakhand, the programme might be carried out via Data Generation Construction Company (ITDA ).
With the implementation of BharatNet 2.zero, other people of the state might be
ready to simply avail amenities like e-governance, e-office, e-district, e-health, telemedicine, e-education, e-banking and so on, he mentioned, including it is going to no longer handiest cause them to self dependent but in addition generate employment alternatives.
Important steps were taken within the closing 3 years within the box of IT, together with CM Dashboard that facilitates tracking of construction tasks on a concern foundation proper from the block degree to the CMO.