BSNL successfully deploys over 50,000 indigenous 4G sites nationwide

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has successfully deployed more than 50,000 indigenous 4G sites nationwide, the Ministry of Communications announced on Wednesday.

As of October 29, 2024, BSNL has installed over 50,000 sites, of which more than 41,000 are now operational. Nearly 36,747 sites were established under Phase IX.2 of the project, and 5,000 sites under the 4G Saturation Project funded by Digital Bharat Nidhi Fund, the erstwhile Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), the ministry said.