The Government has renamed National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) as BharatNet.
The decision was taken in the committee set up by the PMO to analyse the structure of NOFN.
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The Government has decided to overhaul the national broadband project programme.
The BharatNet aims at providing broadband connections to villages at monthly rate Rs. 150 in poor states and at Rs. 250 per month in more economically advanced states with speed “of 2 Mbps to 20 Mbps for all households and on demand capacity to all institutions.
