Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Indore MPs Urge BSNL to Accelerate Rural 4G and BharatNet
BSNL wants to improve phone and internet service in villages.
Its plans were discussed at a meeting in Indore.
Two MPs asked the company to speed up the work.
Shankar Lalwani focused on villages in Depalpur.
Gyaneshwar Patil asked for faster connections and the activation of more 4G tower sites in his constituency.
The work includes putting up or activating 4G towers and connecting gram panchayats through BharatNet.
Better connections could help people in remote places use digital services.
The article does not give a schedule for completing the work.
BSNL's Indore Business Area plans to strengthen its 4G tower network and BharatNet project.
The plans were discussed at a Telecom Advisory Committee meeting at Meghdoot Park Telephone Exchange.
Indore MP Shankar Lalwani asked officials to connect pending Depalpur gram panchayats through BharatNet quickly.
Khandwa MP Gyaneshwar Patil urged faster BharatNet connections and activation of pending 4G tower sites in his constituency.
The stated aim is to improve digital connectivity and access to services in rural and remote areas.
- Who
- BSNL officials and MPs Shankar Lalwani and Gyaneshwar Patil, along with Telecom Advisory Committee members.
- What
- They discussed strengthening BSNL's 4G tower network and expanding BharatNet connectivity.
- When
- At a Telecom Advisory Committee meeting; the date is not stated.
- Where
- Meghdoot Park Telephone Exchange, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To improve telecommunications and access to digital services in rural and remote areas.
- Organization
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- Meeting
- Telecom Advisory Committee meeting
- Meeting location
- Meghdoot Park Telephone Exchange
- MPs attending
- Shankar Lalwani and Gyaneshwar Patil
- Key initiatives
- 4G mobile towers and BharatNet connectivity
- Areas mentioned
- Depalpur and Gyaneshwar Patil's Khandwa constituency