Union Minister of State for rural development and communication Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar | Photocredit: rao gn
Minister of State for Communication Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Thursday that he assessed the services of the government ownership in six states in six states and asked the respective heads to resolve operational gaps at the earliest.
The Ministry of Telecom has strictly followed the performance of BSNL, since the government has been established to roll out a new Capex of £ 47,000 crore in the telco of the public sector.
“Rated @BSNLCorPorate circles of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh today. Understand the urgency of solving persistent operational gaps-before in the power back-up and fiber-racing and units encouraged and units of units-units units-units reflect user expectations, “Pemasani said.
BSNL spent £ 25,000 crore in the past year for installing 1 Lakh towers for 4G Mobile Services.
“We still have an almost £ 47,000 Crore Capex plan for BSNL. Meanwhile, BSNL has done its highest Capex of £ 25,000 Crore last year,” said De Dot, stating the Minister of Telecom Jyotiraditya Scindia.
IT company TCS and a consortium led by C-Dot had made the majority of the £ 25,000 CRORE project for the delivery of telecom equipment to BSNL in an attic. Scindia has asked BSNL to add customers and to grow the mobile service industry by 50 percent the following year.
During an assessment meeting with BSNL’s All Circle and Business Unit Heads last month, Scindia had asked every unit to increase the company company by 25-30 percent and fixed line affairs by at least 15-20 percent.
The minister had asked BSNL to increase his average income per user (ARPU) – an important measure of the growth of a telecom company – by improving customer satisfaction and adding more subscribers.
BSNL’s Aprru varies from circle to circle, ranging from around £ 40 to more than £ 175.
Reliance Jio placed an ARPU of £ 208, while Aircu placed an Arpu of £ 250 for the quarter of June.
Published on August 15, 2025
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