Andhra Pradesh government urges centre to expedite supply of CPE boxes

VIJAYAWADA: The State government has urged the Centre to facilitate supply of 35 lakh Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) boxes for optimal utilisation of the BharatNet infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh by improving digital connectivity.

AP Infrastructure and Investment Department Secretary S Suresh Kumar made a detailed presentation to Union Minister of State for Panchayat Raj and Communications Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar and Union Telecommunications Department Secretary Dr Neeraj Mittal at a high-level meeting in New Delhi, on the progress of the BharatNet project.