{"id":799176,"date":"2021-11-18T10:14:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/11\/18\/centre-approves-rs-6466-cr-package-for-telecom-services-in-remote-areas\/"},"modified":"2021-11-18T10:14:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:14:50","slug":"centre-approves-rs-6466-cr-package-for-telecom-services-in-remote-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/11\/18\/centre-approves-rs-6466-cr-package-for-telecom-services-in-remote-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre approves Rs 6,466 cr package for telecom services in remote areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the aim of boosting connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a Rs 6,466 crore package for telecom services in remote areas, said Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The move is made to introduce 4G services in villages that are still not covered by telecom sector. As many as 7287 villages, 44 districts of 5 states will be covered in the project,&#8221; said Vaishnaw. <\/p>\n<p>Services will be started in the next 18-24 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the aim of boosting connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a Rs 6,466 crore package for telecom services in remote areas, said Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday. &#8220;The move is made to introduce 4G services in villages that are still not covered by telecom sector. As many as 7287 villages, 44 districts of 5 states will be covered in the project,&#8221; said Vaishnaw. Services will be started in the next 18-24 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-799176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}