State run PSU – Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has set a target of generating Rs 500 Crore revenue
form utilising land bank, training centres and seven telecom factories as
well as monetisation of its 75,000 mobile towers across the country.
form utilising land bank, training centres and seven telecom factories as
well as monetisation of its 75,000 mobile towers across the country.
As we reported earlier, the company is also planning to enter PAN India intra-circle roaming agreements with other private telecom operators like Bharati Airtel etc to monetize its network of over 75,000 Mobile Towers (BTS).
As per the latest information, BSNL officials gave a presentation to Telecom Minister Shri. Ravi Shankar Prasad, which highlighted company’s turnaround plan.
BSNL is planning to add around 14,736 2G and 10,914 3G towers in 2015-16. Apart from that it will be integrating its WiFi hotspot and the proposed LTE (4G) system with the existing GSM network.
Recently, Telecom Minister had asked BSNL to improve quality of services,
especially in border and extremist-affected areas, in a bid to become
market leader and win back people’s confidence. The minister said that the government is committed to revive BSNL and
numbers of initiatives are in the pipeline to bring the PSU back to the
position of market leader.
especially in border and extremist-affected areas, in a bid to become
market leader and win back people’s confidence. The minister said that the government is committed to revive BSNL and
numbers of initiatives are in the pipeline to bring the PSU back to the
position of market leader.
The Minister is also undertaking a series of meetings with MPs
to make telecom officials directly answerable to Parliamentary
representatives so as to have a first-hand account of public sectors
performance, problems faced and possible solutions.
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to make telecom officials directly answerable to Parliamentary
representatives so as to have a first-hand account of public sectors
performance, problems faced and possible solutions.
Dear readers, please share your views and opinions about this latest news about BSNL’s turnaround plan and strategies via comments with us. Whether the proposed intra-circle roaming with Airtel will be beneficial to BSNL customers?
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Minister sir, how can generate revenue from extrimist hit areas