Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Delhi PWD Appoints Officer to Boost Broadband and 5G Services
The Delhi government is working to make internet faster and better!
They've assigned someone in the PWD to help.
This person will help get approval for companies to build things like fiber optic cables and cell towers.
They also want to make sure that when the city digs for things, they tell everyone first, so it doesn't mess up the internet.
They also want faster 5G, especially in the city center.
Delhi's PWD appointed a nodal officer to speed up broadband infrastructure.
The officer will coordinate with the State Broadband Committee.
The focus is on clearing permissions for laying fiber and erecting towers.
Urban Development Dept. must be informed of excavations to minimize disruption.
Telecom operators are urged to expedite 5G rollout, especially in central Delhi.
- Who
- Delhi's Public Works Department (PWD).
- What
- PWD appointed a nodal officer to speed up broadband infrastructure and 5G deployment.
- When
- July 18, according to the report.
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- To strengthen broadband infrastructure and accelerate 5G deployment.
- Department
- PWD (Public Works Department)
- Nodal Officer's role
- Coordinate with State Broadband Committee
- Focus
- Clearing permissions for fiber and towers
- 5G Rollout
- Expedite, especially in central Delhi