{"id":942844,"date":"2025-07-02T06:35:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=942844"},"modified":"2025-07-02T06:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:09:28","slug":"bharatnet-phase-3-to-extend-subsidised-broadband-to-1-5-cr-rural-households-mos-telecom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/02\/bharatnet-phase-3-to-extend-subsidised-broadband-to-1-5-cr-rural-households-mos-telecom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharatnet Phase-3 to extend subsidised broadband to 1.5 cr rural households: MoS Telecom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Subsidised broadband will be provided to 1.5 crore rural households under the Bharatnet Phase 3 scheme, Minister of State for Telecom Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>While speaking at a roadshow for India Mobile Congress 2025, Pemmasani said BharatNet is the world&#8217;s largest rural broadband project, and has already connected over 2.18 lakh gram panchayats with high-speed optical fibre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subsidised broadband will be provided to 1.5 crore rural households under the Bharatnet Phase 3 scheme, Minister of State for Telecom Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Tuesday. While speaking at a roadshow for India Mobile Congress 2025, Pemmasani said BharatNet is the world&#8217;s largest rural broadband project, and has already connected over 2.18 lakh gram panchayats with high-speed optical fibre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-942844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942844","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}