Budget 2017: For digitisation in rural areas Rs 10,000 crore allocation for Bharat Net project
The optical fibre cables will now be increased to cover over 1.50 lakh gram panchayats from over 75,700 lakh currently.
Porters move goods in the Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi, India February 1, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton