- The MoU was signed to work together in the telecom sector.
- Their major focus will be on the modernization and expansion of communication networks in India.
- The RailTel is a PSU in neutral telecom infrastructure providers in India. It owns a Pan-India optic fiber network of 60,000 route kilometers on exclusive Right of Way (ROW) along the Railway track.
- The C-DoT is the R&D unit of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Ministry of Communications.
- Under the MoU, both entities will work to rationalize the tech and equipment of communication networks.
- The expertise solutions to design technologies will be performed by C-DoT and RailTel will deploy those solutions.
- Both entities will provide affordable broadband services to the people in rural parts of the country. They will reduce the cost of equipment needed in the telecom sector.
Question:
Q.1 With which entity has the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) signed MoU to work together in the telecom sector?
a. BSNL
b. RailTel
c. Ircon International
d. Reliance Communications
a. BSNL
b. RailTel
c. Ircon International
d. Reliance Communications