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The telecom sector is expected to create 4 lakh new jobs over period of 5 years and contribute significantly to GDP, as the Budget for 2018-19 seeks to enhance telecom infrastructure in the country,
telecom minister Manoj Sinha today said.
"Telecom sector will contribute significantly to the GDP in next five years and over 4 lakh news jobs will be created," Sinha told reporters.
The minister said the government has allocated Rs 10,000 crore for enhancing telecom infrastructure in the country, including laying of 4 lakh kilometres of optical fibre cable (OFC) network to connect
1.5 lakh gram panchayats by March 2019, scaling up wifi networks and connectivity in north- eastern states and laying undersea cable for connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) and
Lakshadweep Islands etc.
"In last three years base BTS (base transceiver station) in the country have almost doubled to 16.8 lakhs from 7.9 lakh in 2014. OFC network in the country has increased from 7 lakh kilometres to 14
lakh. Under Bharat Net phase 2 another 4 lakh kilometres of OFC will be laid," Sinha said.
The government has completed phase 1 of Bharat Net project under which it is providing high speed broadband connectivity to 1 lakh gram panchayats. Under phase 2, which is to be completed by
March 2019, government aims to connect remaining 1.5 lakh GPs with OFC based broadband network.
The minister said the budget allocation will be used for setting up 5 lakh wifi hotspots in rural area.
"Installation of 5 lakh hotspots will increase wifi hotspots by 15 folds in the country. At present, there are 38,000 public wifi hotspots," Sinha said.
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