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- This consortium has secured contracts for Package 8, covering Himachal Pradesh, and Package 9, encompassing West Bengal and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, as part of BharatNet Phase-3.
- The primary aim of the BharatNet project is to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to all Gram Panchayats and villages across India, thereby bridging the digital divide between urban and rural areas.
- The project involves laying optical fiber cables and establishing the necessary infrastructure to ensure seamless internet access.
Question:
1 What is the total financial value of the BharatNet Network project awarded to the ITI-led consortium?
- A) ₹1,500 crore
- B) ₹2,500 crore
- C) ₹3,022 crore
- D) ₹4,000 crore